HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080626670
Bassin de Karakoro
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 across 2 countries : Kayes, Sélibaby
Sub-basin area
201,9km²
Upstream area
40 218,1km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
57m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Karakoro617 km²
- Bassin de Karakoro255 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 100.7 km²50.1% of basin
- KayesKayes · Mali100.5 km²49.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
29,5°C
Annual rain
466mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
57mm/an
PET
2 135mm
AET
391mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
87cm
Forest
0%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)