HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080682430
Bassin · #1080682430
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 across 2 countries : Maïné-Soroa, Yunusari
Sub-basin area
644,3km²
Upstream area
644,3km²
Discharge
0,01m³/s
Mean elev.
339m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Maïné-SoroaDiffa · Niger596.0 km²92.9% of basin
- 45.9 km²7.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
15 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
246mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
2 103mm
AET
204mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
69cm
Forest
0%
Crops
33%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)