HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080752010
Bassin de الفرات
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 : Abu Kamal, Al Qa'im
Sub-basin area
672,5km²
Upstream area
231 990km²
Discharge
793,1m³/s
Mean elev.
282m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de الفرات2323 km²
- Bassin de الفرات452 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 580.8 km²86.4% of basin
- 91.5 km²13.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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°
19,8°C
Annual rain
116mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,93
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 645mm
AET
97mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
209cm
Forest
0%
Crops
24%
Urban
5%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)