HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080887720
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
186,8km²
Upstream area
233 149,7km²
Discharge
1 248,87m³/s
Mean elev.
105m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Benue843 km²
- Bassin de Benue43 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 101.7 km²54.7% of basin
- 84.3 km²45.3% 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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,5°C
Annual rain
1 096mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
238mm/an
PET
1 871mm
AET
904mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
35cm
Forest
5%
Crops
27%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)