HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080981250
Bassin · #1080981250
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
171,8km²
Upstream area
171,8km²
Discharge
2,49m³/s
Mean elev.
830m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 142.8 km²83.5% of basin
- 28.2 km²16.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mbam et Djerem
IUCN IINational Park
122.63 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 12 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°
23,7°C
Annual rain
1 627mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
458mm/an
PET
1 660mm
AET
1 083mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
147cm
Forest
5%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
72%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)