HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080829750
Bassin de Yata
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 across 2 countries : Birao, Buram
Sub-basin area
1 479,9km²
Upstream area
1 480,2km²
Discharge
1,8m³/s
Mean elev.
689m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1470.4 km²99.8% of basin
- Buram3.5 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Yata-Ngaya
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
1109.22 km² overlap
Andre Felix
IUCN IINational Park
163.77 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
881mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,58
Runoff
41mm/an
PET
2 106mm
AET
744mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
270cm
Forest
22%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
86%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)