HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080739670
Bassin de 昌曲
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 1 administrative regions : Garzê Tibetan
Sub-basin area
419,6km²
Upstream area
419,7km²
Discharge
3,37m³/s
Mean elev.
4 486m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 419.2 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
0,7°C
Annual rain
639mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
265mm/an
PET
768mm
AET
541mm
Mean slope
16,1°
Water table
574cm
Forest
42%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
77%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)