HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080882840
Bassin de Benue
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 : Gassol, Ibi
Sub-basin area
42,8km²
Upstream area
232 119,8km²
Discharge
1 254,58m³/s
Mean elev.
100m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Benue5027 km²
- Bassin de Benue117 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 40.7 km²95.6% of basin
- 1.9 km²4.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
27,6°C
Annual rain
1 087mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
233mm/an
PET
1 884mm
AET
898mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
28cm
Forest
6%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)