HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080816870
Bassin de شط العرب
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 1 administrative regions : Al Qurnah
Sub-basin area
11,5km²
Upstream area
50 661,3km²
Discharge
245,72m³/s
Mean elev.
5m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de قناة جزيرة مجنون1948 km²
- Bassin de نهر السويب549 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 38 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°
24,2°C
Annual rain
136mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
40mm/an
PET
1 808mm
AET
112mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
11cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)