HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080215140
Bassin · #4080215140
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 across 2 countries : Khalkhgol, Matad, Xilin Gol
Sub-basin area
690,3km²
Upstream area
690,5km²
Discharge
0,01m³/s
Mean elev.
882m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 481.3 km²69.5% of basin
- 174.1 km²25.2% of basin
- 36.6 km²5.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Dornod Mongol
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
462.15 km² overlap
Dornod Mongol
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area
394.82 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
0,1°C
Annual rain
246mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
796mm
AET
228mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
70cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
57%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)