HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080877140
Bassin de 澜沧江
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 : Nujiang Lisu
Sub-basin area
410,4km²
Upstream area
85 741,6km²
Discharge
786,06m³/s
Mean elev.
2 650m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de 澜沧江526 km²
- Bassin · #4080870320189 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 409.7 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
19 distinct species · 27 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°
11,9°C
Annual rain
1 203mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
658mm/an
PET
1 070mm
AET
847mm
Mean slope
26,4°
Water table
900cm
Forest
51%
Crops
10%
Urban
3%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)