HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080961650
Bassin de Volta
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 : Asuogyaman
Sub-basin area
8,6km²
Upstream area
12 441km²
Discharge
96,2m³/s
Mean elev.
93m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Afram2375 km²
- Bassin · #10809614201410 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 8.6 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 13 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°
27,0°C
Annual rain
1 275mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
209mm/an
PET
1 764mm
AET
1 081mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
135cm
Forest
2%
Crops
35%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)