HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080606610
Bassin · #1080606610
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 : Douentza, Gourma-Rharous
Sub-basin area
209,5km²
Upstream area
209,5km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
297m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 207.9 km²99.6% of basin
- DouentzaMopti · Mali0.9 km²0.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Gourma Elephant Reserve
IUCN IVPartial Wildlife Reserve
208.76 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°
29,4°C
Annual rain
350mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
2 113mm
AET
294mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
137cm
Forest
0%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)