Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080714930

Bassin de Mouhoun

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 : Boulkiemdé, Kourwéogo, Sanguié

Pfafstetter: 14470606

Sub-basin area

451,8km²

Upstream area

451,8km²

Discharge

0,35m³/s

Mean elev.

310m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

8 distinct species · 13 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

13 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 6
6–5
3–5
2–2
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

27,8°C

Annual rain

744mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,63

Runoff

24mm/an

PET

2 014mm

AET

627mm

Mean slope

0,5°

Water table

124cm

Forest

0%

Crops

31%

Urban

6%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)