HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080219600
Bassin · #5080219600
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 : Merauke
Sub-basin area
91,9km²
Upstream area
2 206,3km²
Discharge
88,36m³/s
Mean elev.
7m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bensbach River898 km²
- Bassin · #5080219680236 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Wasur National Park
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
91.49 km² overlap
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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 426mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,06
Runoff
784mm/an
PET
1 520mm
AET
1 060mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
9cm
Forest
24%
Crops
35%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)