Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080994600

Bassin de Mbam

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

Pfafstetter: 13362703

Sub-basin area

293,8km²

Upstream area

14 867km²

Discharge

286,86m³/s

Mean elev.

714m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

21 distinct species · 27 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

27 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 18
18–17
3–17
3–2
< 3

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

24,5°C

Annual rain

1 766mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,06

Runoff

569mm/an

PET

1 654mm

AET

1 134mm

Mean slope

2,4°

Water table

96cm

Forest

45%

Crops

9%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)