HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080759240
Bassin de هلمند رود
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 4 administrative regions : Markazi Bihsud, Nawur, Shahristan, Waras
Sub-basin area
1 146,4km²
Upstream area
1 146,4km²
Discharge
4,67m³/s
Mean elev.
3 255m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- NawurGhazni · Afghanistan1143.7 km²99.8% of basin
- 1.9 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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°
1,4°C
Annual rain
349mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
123mm/an
PET
880mm
AET
302mm
Mean slope
14,8°
Water table
518cm
Forest
0%
Crops
25%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)