HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080856350
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 2 administrative regions : Al Mayom, Rabkona
Sub-basin area
321km²
Upstream area
531 487,8km²
Discharge
1 068,67m³/s
Mean elev.
392m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bahr el-Ghazal1139 km²
- Bassin de Bahr al 'Arab420 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 264.4 km²82.7% of basin
- 55.2 km²17.3% of basin
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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
846mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
53mm/an
PET
2 044mm
AET
715mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
4cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)