HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080764220
Bassin de Lingourou
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 : Boké, Gaoual, Télimélé
Sub-basin area
1 143km²
Upstream area
1 143km²
Discharge
35,8m³/s
Mean elev.
333m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 720.1 km²63.3% of basin
- 417.9 km²36.7% of basin
- 0.5 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Foye-Madinadian
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
6.95 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 18 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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 153mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,10
Runoff
950mm/an
PET
1 932mm
AET
1 071mm
Mean slope
6,4°
Water table
327cm
Forest
22%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)