HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080887960
Bassin de Kaouadja
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 : Buram, Yalinga
Sub-basin area
980,5km²
Upstream area
980,7km²
Discharge
1,49m³/s
Mean elev.
817m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 969.0 km²99.2% of basin
- Buram7.4 km²0.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
1 079mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
51mm/an
PET
2 011mm
AET
900mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
239cm
Forest
88%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)