HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081016410
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
203,7km²
Upstream area
26 098,7km²
Discharge
786m³/s
Mean elev.
75m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gbe Creek1125 km²
- Bassin de Cavally787 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.3 km²63.8% of basin
- 73.4 km²36.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 54 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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 632mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,42
Runoff
1 240mm/an
PET
1 515mm
AET
1 472mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
92cm
Forest
30%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)