HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080962240
Bassin de Ouaka
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 : Bakala, Ippy
Sub-basin area
668,2km²
Upstream area
10 734,6km²
Discharge
87,7m³/s
Mean elev.
539m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ouaka471 km²
- Bassin de Ouaka73 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 624.8 km²93.9% of basin
- 40.5 km²6.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 378mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
291mm/an
PET
1 911mm
AET
1 121mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
172cm
Forest
20%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)