Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #175602

Buḩayrat Sāwah

Natural lakeIraqAsia 17 m

Surface area

4,63km²

Avg depth

0,8m

Volume

3,6km³

Shoreline

11,3km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-2080810420142 km² · upstream 11217 km²

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Rumaitha
    Al-Muthannia · Iraq
    4.62 km²
    100.0% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Sawa Lake

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    4.61 km² overlap

Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

1 distinct species · 1 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)

Surface

4,63km²

Avg depth

0,8m

Volume

3,600km³

Watershed

19km²

Shoreline

11,3km

Shore dev. idx

1,48

Residence time

1 390days

Elevation

17m

HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.