HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080980740
Bassin de Nahr al Jur
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 : Tombura, Yambio
Sub-basin area
573,1km²
Upstream area
19 483,7km²
Discharge
145,65m³/s
Mean elev.
550m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Nahr al Jur756 km²
- Bassin de Nahr al Jur2 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Tombura304.0 km²53.3% of basin
- Yambio266.6 km²46.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Southern
IUCN IINational Park
314.76 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
1 312mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
121mm/an
PET
1 905mm
AET
1 096mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
192cm
Forest
96%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
55%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)