HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080773290
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 : Chora, Gizab, Khas Uruzgan, Tirin Kot
Sub-basin area
1 073,2km²
Upstream area
1 073,2km²
Discharge
4,76m³/s
Mean elev.
2 262m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 992.0 km²92.5% of basin
- 50.4 km²4.7% of basin
- 27.1 km²2.5% of basin
- 3.2 km²0.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
15 distinct species · 16 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°
8,2°C
Annual rain
260mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
140mm/an
PET
1 259mm
AET
223mm
Mean slope
18,0°
Water table
840cm
Forest
0%
Crops
27%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)