HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080318220
Bassin · #4080318220
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 : Altai, Hami
Sub-basin area
582,8km²
Upstream area
582,8km²
Discharge
0,24m³/s
Mean elev.
1 025m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 575.3 km²98.5% of basin
- Hami8.7 km²1.5% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Great Gobi
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
580.25 km² overlap
Gobiin ikh /A/
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area
580.25 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
6,7°C
Annual rain
49mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 045mm
AET
54mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
190cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)