HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080684620
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 2 administrative regions : Kédougou, Tambacounda
Sub-basin area
1 163,7km²
Upstream area
21 362,6km²
Discharge
137,1m³/s
Mean elev.
51m
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°
28,0°C
Annual rain
915mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
103mm/an
PET
2 002mm
AET
756mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
89cm
Forest
45%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
91%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)