HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #3080668790
Bassin · #3080668790
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 : Chandmani-Öndör, Khankh, Renchinlkhümbe
Sub-basin area
714,9km²
Upstream area
715,7km²
Discharge
2,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 934m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 581.1 km²81.0% of basin
- 109.2 km²15.2% of basin
- 27.2 km²3.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Khuvsgul nuur
IUCN IINational Park
713.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 11 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°
-7,6°C
Annual rain
344mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
147mm/an
PET
541mm
AET
308mm
Mean slope
8,4°
Water table
242cm
Forest
11%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)