HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080631700
Bassin · #1080631700
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 : Ranérou Ferlo
Sub-basin area
514,3km²
Upstream area
3 846,7km²
Discharge
7,12m³/s
Mean elev.
48m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Latiéouol426 km²
- Bassin · #1080636450347 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Ranérou FerloMatam · Senegal512.5 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ferlo-Sud
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve
479.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 19 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°
28,2°C
Annual rain
603mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,72
Runoff
37mm/an
PET
2 124mm
AET
508mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
117cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)