HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080770000
Bassin de Tinkisso
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 : Dabola, Kouroussa
Sub-basin area
123,6km²
Upstream area
2 796,5km²
Discharge
28,82m³/s
Mean elev.
401m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Tinkisso1132 km²
- Bassin de Torou451 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 102.8 km²83.5% of basin
- 20.3 km²16.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Tinkisso
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
123.14 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 395mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
312mm/an
PET
2 052mm
AET
1 010mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
67cm
Forest
14%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)