HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080738550
Bassin de چەمی زمکان
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 across 2 countries : Halabja, Paveh
Sub-basin area
6,4km²
Upstream area
11 298,6km²
Discharge
129,15m³/s
Mean elev.
728m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de نهر ديالى933 km²
- Bassin de نهر ديالى84 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 5.9 km²91.9% of basin
- 0.5 km²8.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Bozin and Marakhil
IUCN VProtected Area
0.33 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
18,2°C
Annual rain
719mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
419mm/an
PET
1 519mm
AET
584mm
Mean slope
16,9°
Water table
491cm
Forest
0%
Crops
80%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)