HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080399700
Bassin · #4080399700
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 : Hami, Jiuquan
Sub-basin area
535,3km²
Upstream area
6 033,9km²
Discharge
1,84m³/s
Mean elev.
1 605m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #40803984602497 km²
- Bassin · #40803985801458 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 442.1 km²82.5% of basin
- Hami93.9 km²17.5% 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°
6,2°C
Annual rain
59mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,94
Runoff
6mm/an
PET
1 032mm
AET
63mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
280cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)