HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080694420
Bassin de Bahr el Ghazal
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 : Barh El Gazel, Dagana, Kanem
Sub-basin area
721,4km²
Upstream area
3 216km²
Discharge
0,1m³/s
Mean elev.
293m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bahr el Ghazal288 km²
- Bassin de Bahr el Ghazal1 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 478.5 km²66.6% of basin
- 209.7 km²29.2% of basin
- 30.5 km²4.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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°
29,7°C
Annual rain
348mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
11mm/an
PET
2 230mm
AET
291mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
22cm
Forest
0%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)