HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080818020
Bassin de Mafou
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 : Faranah, Kouroussa
Sub-basin area
154,4km²
Upstream area
1 721,1km²
Discharge
32,99m³/s
Mean elev.
463m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mafou410 km²
- Bassin de Mafou388 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 87.3 km²56.7% of basin
- 66.5 km²43.3% of basin
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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 592mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
472mm/an
PET
2 183mm
AET
1 176mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
144cm
Forest
19%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)