HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080827570
Bassin de Bahr Salamat
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 : Lac Iro
Sub-basin area
300,6km²
Upstream area
142 490,5km²
Discharge
130,91m³/s
Mean elev.
385m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bahr Bola897 km²
- Bassin de Bahr Salamat838 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 299.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Bahr Salamat
IUCN IVFaunal reserve
299.41 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
930mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
120mm/an
PET
2 074mm
AET
786mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
23cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)