HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080606430
Bassin · #1080606430
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 : Gourma-Rharous
Sub-basin area
29,9km²
Upstream area
497,4km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
294m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080605120326 km²
- Bassin · #1080605330142 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Gourma Elephant Reserve
IUCN IVPartial Wildlife Reserve
29.81 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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
346mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
2 110mm
AET
290mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
122cm
Forest
0%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)