HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080981100
Bassin · #1080981100
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 : Djerem, Mbam et Kim
Sub-basin area
562,7km²
Upstream area
562,7km²
Discharge
8,44m³/s
Mean elev.
893m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 373.5 km²66.7% of basin
- 186.8 km²33.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mbam et Djerem
IUCN IINational Park
15.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
50 distinct species · 98 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
1 647mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
473mm/an
PET
1 650mm
AET
1 085mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
126cm
Forest
27%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)