HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080971880
Bassin de 西江
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 2 administrative regions : Wuzhou, Zhaoqing
Sub-basin area
200,5km²
Upstream area
314 095,5km²
Discharge
6 645,44m³/s
Mean elev.
122m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de 下小河2231 km²
- Bassin de 桂江1721 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.9 km²64.9% of basin
- 70.1 km²35.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 052 distinct species · 3 087 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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
1 382mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
732mm/an
PET
1 354mm
AET
1 128mm
Mean slope
9,2°
Water table
324cm
Forest
59%
Crops
12%
Urban
13%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)