HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080858040
Bassin de Bahr Aouk
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 : Lac Iro, Ndélé
Sub-basin area
334,8km²
Upstream area
127 470,9km²
Discharge
78,88m³/s
Mean elev.
386m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Baouda1956 km²
- Bassin de Bahr Aouk643 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 236.1 km²70.8% of basin
- 97.3 km²29.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aouk
IUCN Not ReportedHunting reserve
93.70 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 054mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
109mm/an
PET
2 042mm
AET
882mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
6cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
28%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)