HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080490520
Bassin · #4080490520
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 3 administrative regions : Alxa, Jinchang, Wuwei
Sub-basin area
1 227,7km²
Upstream area
1 227,8km²
Discharge
0,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 462m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 718.1 km²58.4% of basin
- 510.6 km²41.6% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 19 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°
7,6°C
Annual rain
120mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,89
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 093mm
AET
111mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
324cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)