HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080832300
Bassin de وادي أبو طريفية
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Ma'an, Tabuk
Sub-basin area
2 469,2km²
Upstream area
2 469,3km²
Discharge
0,1m³/s
Mean elev.
1 021m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- TabukTabuk · Saudi Arabia1446.8 km²58.7% of basin
- 1019.6 km²41.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Royal Reserve
1460.31 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 5 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°
18,4°C
Annual rain
40mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 625mm
AET
32mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
472cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
59%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)