HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080844950
Bassin de Bafin
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 : Faranah, Koinadugu
Sub-basin area
690,7km²
Upstream area
690,7km²
Discharge
26,11m³/s
Mean elev.
490m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 679.9 km²98.9% of basin
- 7.9 km²1.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Niger Source
IUCN IVClassified Forest
28.94 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 23 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
2 026mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
1 140mm/an
PET
1 966mm
AET
1 251mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
186cm
Forest
5%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)