HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080672480
Bassin de Gambie
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 7 administrative regions across 2 countries : Fulladu West, Janjanbureh, Médina Yoro Foula, Niamina East, Niani +2
Sub-basin area
1 144,4km²
Upstream area
58 906,1km²
Discharge
160,15m³/s
Mean elev.
24m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,7°C
Annual rain
750mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
54mm/an
PET
2 060mm
AET
632mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
86cm
Forest
1%
Crops
19%
Urban
3%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)