HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080318760
Bassin · #4080318760
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
563,5km²
Upstream area
563,5km²
Discharge
0,26m³/s
Mean elev.
918m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 508.1 km²90.0% of basin
- Hami56.5 km²10.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Great Gobi
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
511.23 km² overlap
Gobiin ikh /A/
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area
511.23 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°
7,3°C
Annual rain
45mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,96
Runoff
15mm/an
PET
1 067mm
AET
50mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
191cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
86%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)