HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080638540
Bassin · #1080638540
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 : Dogon-Doutchi, Filingué, Illéla
Sub-basin area
364,7km²
Upstream area
24 083,2km²
Discharge
4,58m³/s
Mean elev.
290m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080638070518 km²
- Bassin · #1080638190123 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Dogon-DoutchiDosso · Niger186.6 km²51.3% of basin
- 150.2 km²41.3% of basin
- 26.6 km²7.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 9 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
319mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
2 100mm
AET
266mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
98cm
Forest
0%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)