HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081012460
Bassin de Cavally
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 across 2 countries : San-Pédro, Webbo
Sub-basin area
786,6km²
Upstream area
24 770,4km²
Discharge
730,57m³/s
Mean elev.
133m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Dube313 km²
- Bassin de Cavally195 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 596.7 km²76.2% of basin
- 186.5 km²23.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Haute Dodo
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
90.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
36 distinct species · 78 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
2 183mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
1 113mm/an
PET
1 516mm
AET
1 387mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
90cm
Forest
37%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
12%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)