HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080734670
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 3 administrative regions : Gusau, Kankara, Tsafe
Sub-basin area
15,7km²
Upstream area
2 857,4km²
Discharge
15,62m³/s
Mean elev.
483m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gagere1543 km²
- Bassin de Gagere1299 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 9.6 km²61.8% of basin
- 6.0 km²38.2% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ruma
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
9.98 km² overlap
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°
26,1°C
Annual rain
874mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
150mm/an
PET
1 943mm
AET
738mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
93cm
Forest
0%
Crops
46%
Urban
42%
Protected
64%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)