HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080026980
Bassin · #1080026980
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 : Foundiougne
Sub-basin area
26km²
Upstream area
26km²
Discharge
0,04m³/s
Mean elev.
2m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- FoundiougneFatick · Senegal25.9 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Delta du Saloum
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
25.86 km² overlap
Delta du Saloum
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
25.86 km² overlap
AMP Sokone
IUCN VIMarine Protected Area
20.15 km² overlap
AMP Gandoule
IUCN VIMarine Protected Area
5.73 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
702mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
66mm/an
PET
1 952mm
AET
592mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
5cm
Forest
100%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)