Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080635140

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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Oudalan, Séno, Téra

Pfafstetter: 14274203

Sub-basin area

935,1km²

Upstream area

7 711,4km²

Discharge

2,75m³/s

Mean elev.

274m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Kandadji

    IUCN IV

    Nature Reserve

    601.47 km² overlap

  • Sahel

    IUCN IV

    Sylvo-pastoral Reserve and Partial Wildlife Reserve

    102.42 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

4 distinct species · 7 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
1–3
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

29,0°C

Annual rain

345mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,84

Runoff

7mm/an

PET

2 149mm

AET

289mm

Mean slope

0,4°

Water table

156cm

Forest

0%

Crops

21%

Urban

0%

Protected

23%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)