HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080531200
Bassin de Amu Darya
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 across 2 countries : Halaç, Khamyab, Köýtendag
Sub-basin area
266,5km²
Upstream area
255 203,5km²
Discharge
2 058,64m³/s
Mean elev.
294m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gowurdaksaý1538 km²
- Bassin de Amu Darya63 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 189.4 km²71.0% of basin
- 76.1 km²28.6% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
17,2°C
Annual rain
184mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 395mm
AET
158mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
188cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)