HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080987960
Bassin de Maalap
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 : Mbam et Kim, Noun
Sub-basin area
318,1km²
Upstream area
318,2km²
Discharge
6,04m³/s
Mean elev.
878m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 316.7 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 22 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 830mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
601mm/an
PET
1 635mm
AET
1 135mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
237cm
Forest
50%
Crops
37%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)