HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081016100
Bassin de Mbomou
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 : Ango, Zémio
Sub-basin area
69,6km²
Upstream area
32 071,8km²
Discharge
216,49m³/s
Mean elev.
591m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mbomou376 km²
- Bassin de Mbomou198 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 52.5 km²75.7% of basin
- 16.8 km²24.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Bomu
IUCN IbWildlife Reserve
16.83 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 616mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
272mm/an
PET
1 794mm
AET
1 261mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
149cm
Forest
16%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
24%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)