HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080630460
Bassin de Gorouol
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 : Oudalan, Téra
Sub-basin area
231,2km²
Upstream area
8 534,6km²
Discharge
3,07m³/s
Mean elev.
264m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gorouol935 km²
- Bassin de Banizoumbou592 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 230.0 km²99.8% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 22 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°
29,1°C
Annual rain
316mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
2 137mm
AET
264mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
210cm
Forest
0%
Crops
35%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)