HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080665080
Bassin · #1080665080
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 : Bam, Sanmatenga, Soum
Sub-basin area
198,8km²
Upstream area
198,8km²
Discharge
0,05m³/s
Mean elev.
323m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 195.3 km²98.6% of basin
- 1.6 km²0.8% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
28 distinct species · 44 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°
28,3°C
Annual rain
516mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,75
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
2 054mm
AET
434mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
165cm
Forest
0%
Crops
34%
Urban
7%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)