HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080970640
Bassin · #2080970640
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 4 administrative regions : Al Ahsa, As Sulayyil, Sharurah, Yadamah
Sub-basin area
1 655,1km²
Upstream area
1 655,3km²
Discharge
0,28m³/s
Mean elev.
655m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- SharurahNajran · Saudi Arabia1227.2 km²74.4% of basin
- 224.2 km²13.6% of basin
- YadamahNajran · Saudi Arabia103.1 km²6.3% of basin
- 95.5 km²5.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
52mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
1 933mm
AET
40mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
170cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)