HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080274280
Bassin · #4080274280
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 : Aral Sea, Aral`skiy, Mo'ynoq
Sub-basin area
1 171,9km²
Upstream area
463 252,7km²
Discharge
1 592,14m³/s
Mean elev.
30m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 4 basins
- Bassin · #40800519204563 km²
- Bassin · #40802821001636 km²
- Bassin · #4080281940945 km²
- Bassin · #4080061910370 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1045.5 km²89.0% of basin
- 96.1 km²8.2% of basin
- Aral`skiyQyzylorda · Kazakhstan32.8 km²2.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aralkum National Nature park
IUCN IINational Natural Park
1016.90 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 21 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°
9,5°C
Annual rain
130mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 066mm
AET
120mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
10cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)