HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080730900
Bassin de Gagere
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 4 administrative regions : Danmusa, Gusau, Kankara, Tsafe
Sub-basin area
279,1km²
Upstream area
3 518,6km²
Discharge
18,69m³/s
Mean elev.
493m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gagere382 km²
- Bassin de Gagere16 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 136.3 km²49.0% of basin
- 86.5 km²31.1% of basin
- 44.8 km²16.1% of basin
- 10.5 km²3.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
858mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
142mm/an
PET
1 944mm
AET
724mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
174cm
Forest
0%
Crops
31%
Urban
3%
Protected
61%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)