HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080552470
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 : Khulm, Qabodiyon, Qala-I-Zal
Sub-basin area
24,2km²
Upstream area
205 541,1km²
Discharge
2 087,74m³/s
Mean elev.
320m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Amu Darya728 km²
- Bassin de Кофарниҳон103 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Qala-I-ZalKunduz · Afghanistan21.7 km²89.6% of basin
- 1.3 km²5.4% of basin
- KhulmBalkh · Afghanistan1.2 km²5.0% 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°
17,2°C
Annual rain
226mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
9mm/an
PET
1 474mm
AET
190mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
45cm
Forest
0%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)