HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080889570
Bassin de وادي شوسا
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 Ula
Sub-basin area
697,7km²
Upstream area
698,1km²
Discharge
0,37m³/s
Mean elev.
1 174m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Al UlaAl Madinah · Saudi Arabia696.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedRoyal Reserve
0.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 4 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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
71mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
15mm/an
PET
1 497mm
AET
60mm
Mean slope
9,4°
Water table
719cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)