HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080609790
Bassin · #1080609790
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 : Douentza
Sub-basin area
79,9km²
Upstream area
3 134,9km²
Discharge
21,94m³/s
Mean elev.
267m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080610830568 km²
- Bassin · #1080611030334 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- DouentzaMopti · Mali79.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Gourma Elephant Reserve
IUCN IVPartial Wildlife Reserve
79.65 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°
28,1°C
Annual rain
365mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,82
Runoff
99mm/an
PET
2 071mm
AET
305mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
45cm
Forest
0%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)