HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080821080
Bassin de Oli
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 : Baruten, Borgu, Kaiama
Sub-basin area
451,9km²
Upstream area
5 940,8km²
Discharge
42,47m³/s
Mean elev.
275m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Djotin1662 km²
- Bassin de Oli222 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 415.5 km²92.3% of basin
- 26.9 km²6.0% of basin
- 7.6 km²1.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Kainji Lake
IUCN IINational Park
450.06 km² overlap
Borgu
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
449.81 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 15 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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 118mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
223mm/an
PET
1 907mm
AET
889mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
89cm
Forest
91%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)