HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080821380
Bassin de وادي المشوح
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 across 2 countries : Ma'an, Qurayyat, Turaif
Sub-basin area
2 161,4km²
Upstream area
2 161,5km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
614m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1541.2 km²71.4% of basin
- 465.0 km²21.5% of basin
- 153.1 km²7.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Royal Reserve
1696.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 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°
20,4°C
Annual rain
53mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
25mm/an
PET
1 625mm
AET
43mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
254cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
79%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)