HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080228290
Bassin · #4080228290
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 : Erdenetsagaan, Xilin Gol
Sub-basin area
893,3km²
Upstream area
893,3km²
Discharge
0,01m³/s
Mean elev.
979m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 864.6 km²96.5% of basin
- 31.0 km²3.5% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Dornod Mongol
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
27.61 km² overlap
Dornod Mongol
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area
10.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 25 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
260mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
794mm
AET
240mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
100cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)