HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080587010
Bassin de 洪水河
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, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan
Sub-basin area
1 983,4km²
Upstream area
4 769,9km²
Discharge
0,71m³/s
Mean elev.
4 920m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de 洪水河376 km²
- Bassin · #4080585150284 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1910.8 km²96.3% of basin
- 71.3 km²3.6% of basin
- 1.5 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Qinghai Hoh Xil
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
1974.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
-7,0°C
Annual rain
178mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
38mm/an
PET
485mm
AET
190mm
Mean slope
10,3°
Water table
271cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)