HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080574820
Bassin · #4080574820
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 : Bayin'gholin Mongol, Gyêgu Tibetan, Nagchu
Sub-basin area
210,9km²
Upstream area
1 201,4km²
Discharge
0,14m³/s
Mean elev.
4 879m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #4080577680862 km²
- Bassin · #4080577600129 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 201.6 km²95.6% of basin
- 7.8 km²3.7% of basin
- 1.4 km²0.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Qinghai Hoh Xil
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
10.82 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°
-6,8°C
Annual rain
144mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
500mm
AET
165mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
105cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)