HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080702490
Bassin de Qaraqum canal;Karakum
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Murgap, Oguzhan
Sub-basin area
198,6km²
Upstream area
4 609,6km²
Discharge
1,37m³/s
Mean elev.
221m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #20807082003587 km²
- Bassin · #2080708090426 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MurgapMary · Turkmenistan130.6 km²65.8% of basin
- OguzhanMary · Turkmenistan68.0 km²34.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,3°C
Annual rain
166mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
6mm/an
PET
1 390mm
AET
142mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
28cm
Forest
0%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)