HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080628140
Bassin de دریائے شنگھو
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 : Kargil, Northern Areas
Sub-basin area
102,5km²
Upstream area
3 949km²
Discharge
79,19m³/s
Mean elev.
3 842m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Pohultukish Nar363 km²
- Bassin de دریائے شنگھو20 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 60.1 km²58.6% of basin
- 42.5 km²41.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 16 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°
-0,1°C
Annual rain
243mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
449mm/an
PET
657mm
AET
229mm
Mean slope
28,7°
Water table
811cm
Forest
1%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)