HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080556480
Bassin · #1080556480
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Goundam, Ouadane
Sub-basin area
515,1km²
Upstream area
42 231km²
Discharge
14,39m³/s
Mean elev.
276m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10805513801707 km²
- Bassin · #1080551160196 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 431.9 km²84.1% of basin
- 81.6 km²15.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 6 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°
28,8°C
Annual rain
131mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,94
Runoff
7mm/an
PET
2 177mm
AET
107mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
20cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)