HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080303490
Bassin de Чу
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 : Merkenskiy, Moyynkumskiy, Shuskiy
Sub-basin area
1 102,4km²
Upstream area
38 986,3km²
Discharge
76,86m³/s
Mean elev.
472m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Чу1933 km²
- Bassin de Чу651 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 770.2 km²69.7% of basin
- 227.6 km²20.6% of basin
- 106.7 km²9.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 10 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°
10,3°C
Annual rain
273mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,75
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 071mm
AET
238mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
142cm
Forest
0%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)