HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080752300
Bassin de 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 2 administrative regions : Dinguiraye, Tougué
Sub-basin area
224,7km²
Upstream area
224,7km²
Discharge
2,25m³/s
Mean elev.
619m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 128.3 km²57.3% of basin
- DinguirayeFaranah · Guinea95.5 km²42.7% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Moyen-Bafing National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
223.80 km² overlap
Bakoun
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
23.11 km² overlap
Sobory
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
6.98 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
20 distinct species · 21 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 388mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
316mm/an
PET
1 873mm
AET
932mm
Mean slope
7,3°
Water table
409cm
Forest
72%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
13%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)