HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080572040
Bassin · #1080572040
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 : Ménaka, Tchin-Tabarade
Sub-basin area
315,2km²
Upstream area
315,3km²
Discharge
0,14m³/s
Mean elev.
342m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 294.0 km²93.6% of basin
- Tchin-TabaradeTahoua · Niger20.1 km²6.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
29,3°C
Annual rain
208mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,90
Runoff
20mm/an
PET
2 148mm
AET
171mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
230cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)