HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080807790
Bassin de 明溪
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 : Huaihua, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao, Zhangjiajie
Sub-basin area
253,1km²
Upstream area
253,1km²
Discharge
5,86m³/s
Mean elev.
562m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.2 km²51.1% of basin
- 121.2 km²48.0% of basin
- 2.4 km²0.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 7 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°
15,4°C
Annual rain
1 474mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,26
Runoff
685mm/an
PET
1 089mm
AET
1 065mm
Mean slope
21,1°
Water table
726cm
Forest
40%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)