HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4081025390
Bassin de Sông Mã
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 4 administrative regions : Sông Mã, Sốp Cộp, Thuận Châu, Điện Biên Đông
Sub-basin area
467,2km²
Upstream area
3 727,8km²
Discharge
74,63m³/s
Mean elev.
808m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sông Mã1849 km²
- Bassin de Nậm Hua1412 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
16 distinct species · 26 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°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 625mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,13
Runoff
590mm/an
PET
1 406mm
AET
993mm
Mean slope
16,8°
Water table
617cm
Forest
2%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)