Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080912160

Bassin de Kotto

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 : Ouadda, Yalinga

Pfafstetter: 13266930

Sub-basin area

1 227,3km²

Upstream area

13 769km²

Discharge

54,42m³/s

Mean elev.

718m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Kotto1600 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Kotto

    IUCN Not Reported

    Classified Forest

    12.83 km² overlap

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

Species present

1 distinct species · 1 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

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°

24,5°C

Annual rain

1 267mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,35

Runoff

304mm/an

PET

1 961mm

AET

1 003mm

Mean slope

1,9°

Water table

183cm

Forest

90%

Crops

4%

Urban

0%

Protected

1%

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