HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080603030
Bassin · #1080603030
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 : Niafunké, Youwarou
Sub-basin area
91,8km²
Upstream area
6 320,3km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
267m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080604170390 km²
- Bassin · #1080603870360 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 66.3 km²72.5% of basin
- 25.1 km²27.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Delta Intérieur du Niger
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
10.31 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
38 distinct species · 38 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
276mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
2 086mm
AET
229mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
10cm
Forest
0%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)