HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080575820
Bassin · #1080575820
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 : Goundam, Niafunké
Sub-basin area
562,1km²
Upstream area
2 755,9km²
Discharge
4,3m³/s
Mean elev.
284m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10805796501247 km²
- Bassin · #1080579500946 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 468.5 km²83.6% of basin
- 91.6 km²16.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 17 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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
228mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,89
Runoff
18mm/an
PET
2 119mm
AET
189mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
244cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)