HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080561020
Bassin de Ghujerāb River
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 : Kashgar, Northern Areas
Sub-basin area
347,5km²
Upstream area
347,5km²
Discharge
0,4m³/s
Mean elev.
5 102m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 345.3 km²99.4% of basin
- Kashgar2.3 km²0.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Khunjerab National Park
IUCN IINational Park (NP)
317.62 km² overlap
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°
-7,9°C
Annual rain
97mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
37mm/an
PET
433mm
AET
134mm
Mean slope
27,8°
Water table
939cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
91%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)