HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #3080520210
Bassin de Киренга
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 : Kazachinsko-Lenskiy rayon
Sub-basin area
172,7km²
Upstream area
37 174,2km²
Discharge
367,73m³/s
Mean elev.
372m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Черепаниха876 km²
- Bassin de Киренга149 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Kazachinsko-Lenskiy rayonIrkutsk · Russia173.6 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
-3,8°C
Annual rain
380mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
344mm/an
PET
617mm
AET
333mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
52cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)