HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080397580
Bassin · #4080397580
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 : Alxa, Jiuquan
Sub-basin area
374,7km²
Upstream area
2 030,6km²
Discharge
0,24m³/s
Mean elev.
1 538m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #4080395630678 km²
- Bassin · #408039546050 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 267.0 km²71.1% of basin
- 108.3 km²28.9% of basin
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°
6,0°C
Annual rain
66mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,93
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
1 009mm
AET
70mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
259cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)