HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080640150
Bassin · #1080640150
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 : Koungheul, Linguère, Malème Hodar
Sub-basin area
394,1km²
Upstream area
1 951,4km²
Discharge
1,44m³/s
Mean elev.
44m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080637470511 km²
- Bassin · #1080637850432 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 272.5 km²69.4% of basin
- 97.1 km²24.7% of basin
- Malème HodarKaffrine · Senegal23.1 km²5.9% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Siné-Saloum
IUCN Not ReportedNot Reported
133.33 km² overlap
Doli
IUCN Not ReportedNot Reported
118.87 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 24 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
547mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,74
Runoff
23mm/an
PET
2 136mm
AET
460mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
100cm
Forest
0%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
64%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)