HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080985340
Bassin de Mekie
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 : Mbam et Kim
Sub-basin area
101,7km²
Upstream area
835,7km²
Discharge
12,32m³/s
Mean elev.
747m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080981100563 km²
- Bassin · #1080981250172 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 101.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mbam et Djerem
IUCN IINational Park
101.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
1 602mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,04
Runoff
421mm/an
PET
1 662mm
AET
1 080mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
131cm
Forest
12%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)