HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080810610
Bassin de نهر القادسية
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 3 administrative regions : As Salman, As Samawah, Rumaitha
Sub-basin area
2 712,2km²
Upstream area
2 712,3km²
Discharge
1,88m³/s
Mean elev.
196m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2605.8 km²96.2% of basin
- 83.7 km²3.1% of basin
- 20.1 km²0.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
34 distinct species · 77 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
94mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
18mm/an
PET
1 837mm
AET
76mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
143cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)