HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080535360
Bassin de د پامير سیند
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 across 2 countries : Murghob, Wakhan
Sub-basin area
617,3km²
Upstream area
1 242,9km²
Discharge
2,62m³/s
Mean elev.
4 496m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Мукурчильоб363 km²
- Bassin de Караджылгасой263 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 360.0 km²58.3% of basin
- 257.6 km²41.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Wakhan National Park
IUCN IINational Park
253.67 km² overlap
Зоркуль
IUCN IaReserve
100.56 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 23 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°
-4,6°C
Annual rain
214mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
78mm/an
PET
517mm
AET
211mm
Mean slope
14,4°
Water table
473cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)