Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080892690

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 1 administrative regions : Ibi

Pfafstetter: 14223081

Sub-basin area

17,6km²

Upstream area

5 263,6km²

Discharge

49,81m³/s

Mean elev.

97m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Benue476 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Ibi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    1.91 km² overlap

  • Ibi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Game Reserve

    1.91 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

9 distinct species · 10 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

10 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 10
10–9
10–9
10–9
< 10

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

27,3°C

Annual rain

1 089mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,41

Runoff

257mm/an

PET

1 840mm

AET

901mm

Mean slope

0,4°

Water table

49cm

Forest

23%

Crops

25%

Urban

2%

Protected

11%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)