HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080713810
Bassin du Bakoye
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 1 administrative regions : Kita
Sub-basin area
688,5km²
Upstream area
11 391,5km²
Discharge
56,27m³/s
Mean elev.
342m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mali - Guinée595 km²
- Bassin du Bakoye211 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KitaKayes · Mali685.9 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
26 distinct species · 60 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°
27,4°C
Annual rain
1 079mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
105mm/an
PET
2 057mm
AET
854mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
225cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)