HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080852700
Bassin de وادي حمراء
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 : Dahab, Nuweiba', Sant Katrin
Sub-basin area
337,7km²
Upstream area
1 294,1km²
Discharge
0,15m³/s
Mean elev.
887m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de وادي البيار411 km²
- Bassin de وادي أرادة42 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 281.9 km²83.6% of basin
- 52.3 km²15.5% of basin
- 3.1 km²0.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Taba
IUCN IIINatural Monument
319.03 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 23 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°
18,1°C
Annual rain
22mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
9mm/an
PET
1 388mm
AET
20mm
Mean slope
9,3°
Water table
738cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)