Tinkisso
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002
12 290 km²
Commune · GIN
Banora
Guinea
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
5
Observations
5
Area
3 181,8km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
5 distinct species · 5 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 281mm
Warmest m°
38,0°C
Coldest m°
16,5°C
Elevation: 432 m on average (min 249 m, max 883 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 281mm
Warmest month
38,0°C
Coldest month
16,5°C
Mean alt.
432m
Min
249m
Max
883m
Std. dev.
92m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
26,1%
Sand
42,7%
Silt
31,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Dinguiraye
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
22,2g/kg
Clay
23,7%
Sand
44,1%
Silt
32,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
16,6g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
43,7%
Silt
31,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
8,3g/kg
Clay
29,9%
Sand
40,2%
Silt
29,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest28.3%
Crops2.8%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)68.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology22 basins · 0 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
326,1km
Basins crossed
22
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
20 760km²
Discharge in basins
280,6m³/s
Mean precip.
1 307mm/an
Mean T°
26,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,35
Mean runoff
216mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
441m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Balosub-area875,5 km²overlap872.03 km²27%
- Bassin de Boukasub-area823,6 km²overlap768.87 km²24%
- Bassin de Tinkissosub-area984,4 km²overlap338.44 km²11%
- Bassin du Balésub-area2 469,7 km²overlap314.79 km²10%
- Bassin du Bafingsub-area591 km²overlap172.55 km²5%
- Basin #49650sub-area172,6 km²overlap171.88 km²5%
- Basin #49440sub-area337 km²overlap95.71 km²3%
- Bassin de Boukasub-area154,6 km²overlap95.69 km²3%
- Bassin de Boukasub-area122,7 km²overlap81.95 km²3%
13 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Djogoyawolsub-area216 km²overlap73.44 km²2%
- Bassin de Boukasub-area86,3 km²overlap65.01 km²2%
- Bassin du Bafingsub-area69,6 km²overlap42.85 km²1%
- Bassin de Tinkissosub-area368,1 km²overlap40.86 km²1%
- Bassin de Boukasub-area117,6 km²overlap30.02 km²1%
- Bassin de Siguirinkôbasub-area1 028,2 km²overlap7.00 km²0%
- Bassin du Bafingsub-area934,4 km²overlap3.72 km²0%
- Bassin du Bafingsub-area41,4 km²overlap2.50 km²0%
- Basin #55240sub-area132,4 km²overlap2.10 km²0%
- Bassin de Tinkissosub-area107,1 km²overlap0.90 km²0%
- Bassin de Koubisub-area522,2 km²overlap0.88 km²0%
- Bassin du Bafingsub-area29,1 km²overlap0.50 km²0%
- Bassin de Tinkissosub-area1 242,4 km²overlap0.12 km²0%
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Boukaord 5len here165.03 km45%total366 km
- Baloord 3len here60.54 km100%total61 km
- Tinkissoord 6len here38.34 km4%total959 km
- Le Bafingord 5len here25.53 km9%total292 km
- Netemanfaraord 4len here18.07 km28%total65 km
- Le Baléord 4len here15.72 km16%total96 km
- Fariord 5len here1.78 km4%total49 km
- Djalibaord 3len here1.12 km2%total60 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
8,1%
Pesticides
0,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN