Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080727970

Bassin du Bafing

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 across 2 countries : Dinguiraye, Kita, Kéniéba

Pfafstetter: 14680509

Sub-basin area

29,1km²

Upstream area

20 760,3km²

Discharge

211,98m³/s

Mean elev.

283m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin du Bafing42 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Kéniéba
    Kayes · Mali
    16.9 km²
    58.2% of basin
  • Kita
    Kayes · Mali
    11.6 km²
    40.0% of basin
  • Dinguiraye
    Faranah · Guinea
    0.5 km²
    1.7% of basin

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

Species present

2 distinct species · 4 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

4 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
4–3
4–3
< 4

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°

27,3°C

Annual rain

1 229mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,39

Runoff

152mm/an

PET

2 023mm

AET

903mm

Mean slope

3,1°

Water table

292cm

Forest

38%

Crops

2%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

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