HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080571080
Bassin · #1080571080
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 : Borkou
Sub-basin area
1 270,2km²
Upstream area
15 286,5km²
Discharge
12,86m³/s
Mean elev.
354m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10805753702203 km²
- Bassin · #1080575250730 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BorkouBorkou · Chad1265.9 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
1265.88 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 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°
29,0°C
Annual rain
62mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
2 175mm
AET
48mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
222cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)