HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080723830
Bassin · #2080723830
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 : Sinjar, Talafar
Sub-basin area
565,8km²
Upstream area
565,8km²
Discharge
1,99m³/s
Mean elev.
362m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 460.1 km²81.3% of basin
- 105.8 km²18.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 26 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,9°C
Annual rain
359mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
129mm/an
PET
1 505mm
AET
303mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
83cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)