HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080943690
Bassin de Kauk Kwe Chaung
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 : Bhamo, Katha, Myitkyina
Sub-basin area
89,4km²
Upstream area
2 867,6km²
Discharge
192,51m³/s
Mean elev.
120m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #4080941550282 km²
- Bassin · #408094142013 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KathaSagaing · Myanmar71.6 km²80.3% of basin
- 11.1 km²12.5% of basin
- 6.4 km²7.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
1 622mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
1 910mm/an
PET
1 567mm
AET
1 059mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
32cm
Forest
6%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)