HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080881230
Bassin de Kou Bassa
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 3 administrative regions : Lac Wey, Monts de Lam, Nya Pendé
Sub-basin area
502,6km²
Upstream area
33 167,1km²
Discharge
351,09m³/s
Mean elev.
441m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Logone2295 km²
- Bassin de Nya342 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 305.7 km²61.1% of basin
- 193.6 km²38.7% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
49 distinct species · 82 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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 130mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
395mm/an
PET
1 971mm
AET
875mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
84cm
Forest
16%
Crops
3%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)