HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080755250
Bassin · #1080755250
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 1 administrative regions : Sikasso
Sub-basin area
537,4km²
Upstream area
537,6km²
Discharge
1,34m³/s
Mean elev.
386m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- SikassoSikasso · Mali535.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Farako
IUCN IVClassified Forest
6.84 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 57 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 053mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
94mm/an
PET
1 972mm
AET
875mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
159cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)