HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080645760
Bassin de Falémé
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 : Bakel, Goudiry
Sub-basin area
509,3km²
Upstream area
27 457,3km²
Discharge
110,86m³/s
Mean elev.
71m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Falémé1776 km²
- Bassin de Den649 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 505.2 km²99.6% of basin
- 2.2 km²0.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
58 distinct species · 157 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°
28,6°C
Annual rain
636mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
30mm/an
PET
2 070mm
AET
536mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
85cm
Forest
0%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)