HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080972120
Bassin · #2080972120
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 : As Sulayyil, Sharurah, Yadamah
Sub-basin area
1 142,9km²
Upstream area
1 143,1km²
Discharge
0,21m³/s
Mean elev.
728m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- YadamahNajran · Saudi Arabia760.0 km²66.7% of basin
- SharurahNajran · Saudi Arabia192.9 km²16.9% of basin
- 186.6 km²16.4% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
'Uruq Bani Ma'arid
IUCN VIProtected Area
161.94 km² overlap
'Uruq Bani Ma'arid
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
66.58 km² overlap
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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
56mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 948mm
AET
43mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
265cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)