HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080935700
Bassin de Fafa
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 : Batangafo, Bouca
Sub-basin area
1 130km²
Upstream area
9 522,9km²
Discharge
60,43m³/s
Mean elev.
467m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Fafa878 km²
- Bassin de Fafa660 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1093.8 km²97.2% of basin
- 31.4 km²2.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 358mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
189mm/an
PET
2 183mm
AET
1 119mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
136cm
Forest
81%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)