HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080845890
Bassin de Bahr el-Ghazal
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 : Rabkona
Sub-basin area
104,5km²
Upstream area
582 611,3km²
Discharge
1 120,22m³/s
Mean elev.
398m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bahr al 'Arab ?1163 km²
- Bassin de Bahr el-Ghazal167 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 104.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sudd
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
56.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 8 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
820mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,60
Runoff
83mm/an
PET
2 037mm
AET
692mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
6cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)