HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080667920
Bassin · #1080667920
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 : Dakoro, Groumdji, Madaoua
Sub-basin area
254,8km²
Upstream area
37 118,2km²
Discharge
19,94m³/s
Mean elev.
326m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080665770401 km²
- Bassin · #108066550070 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 161.8 km²63.7% of basin
- 81.5 km²32.1% of basin
- MadaouaTahoua · Niger10.7 km²4.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 18 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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
411mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,80
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
2 070mm
AET
344mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
105cm
Forest
0%
Crops
88%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)