HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080783230
Bassin · #2080783230
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 across 2 countries : Ar-Ruwayshid, As-Suwayda, Sabha, Salkhad
Sub-basin area
1 201,8km²
Upstream area
1 202km²
Discharge
0,25m³/s
Mean elev.
855m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 641.6 km²53.4% of basin
- Ar-RuwayshidMafraq · Jordan483.0 km²40.2% of basin
- 65.2 km²5.4% of basin
- 11.3 km²0.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
17,4°C
Annual rain
123mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
9mm/an
PET
1 491mm
AET
105mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
498cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)