HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080480440
Bassin · #4080480440
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 : Kashgar, Khotan
Sub-basin area
509,2km²
Upstream area
2 546,2km²
Discharge
1,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 190m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #4080508590181 km²
- Bassin · #4080508580138 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Kashgar414.6 km²81.4% of basin
- Khotan95.0 km²18.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 4 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°
12,3°C
Annual rain
42mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 252mm
AET
42mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
66cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)