HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4081057190
Bassin de Sông Lam
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 : Tương Dương
Sub-basin area
159,3km²
Upstream area
13 105,1km²
Discharge
229,61m³/s
Mean elev.
398m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sông Lam305 km²
- Bassin de Sông Lam94 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 158.8 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Western Nghe An
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
158.84 km² overlap
Pu Mat
IUCN IINational Park
0.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 28 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 423mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
657mm/an
PET
1 433mm
AET
995mm
Mean slope
16,7°
Water table
535cm
Forest
23%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)