HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080683380
Bassin · #1080683380
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 : Gouré, Maïné-Soroa
Sub-basin area
1 620,5km²
Upstream area
8 780,4km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
370m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10806712102320 km²
- Bassin · #1080670970280 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1604.5 km²99.4% of basin
- Maïné-SoroaDiffa · Niger10.0 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 69 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
348mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
2 103mm
AET
291mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
80cm
Forest
0%
Crops
81%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)