HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080060010
Bassin · #4080060010
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Khalkhgol, Xilin Gol
Sub-basin area
505,2km²
Upstream area
505,2km²
Discharge
0,02m³/s
Mean elev.
890m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 422.5 km²83.4% of basin
- 84.0 km²16.6% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Dornod Mongol
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
121.93 km² overlap
Dornod Mongol
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area
74.51 km² overlap
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°
-0,8°C
Annual rain
306mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
781mm
AET
277mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
79cm
Forest
1%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
15%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)