HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080955970
Bassin de Kan
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 : Bélier, N'zi
Sub-basin area
199,6km²
Upstream area
6 302,5km²
Discharge
35,31m³/s
Mean elev.
112m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Zuéoufoué323 km²
- Bassin de Kan81 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 149.8 km²75.3% of basin
- 49.0 km²24.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
49 distinct species · 53 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 103mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
200mm/an
PET
1 758mm
AET
933mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
132cm
Forest
11%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)