HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080979070
Bassin de Cross River
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 : Ikom
Sub-basin area
22,9km²
Upstream area
18 512,8km²
Discharge
1 011,92m³/s
Mean elev.
67m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Afi1558 km²
- Bassin de Cross River829 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 22.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
2 223mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
1 521mm/an
PET
1 673mm
AET
1 228mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
144cm
Forest
10%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)