HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081021860
Bassin de Makombé
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 Inoubou, Nkam
Sub-basin area
350,9km²
Upstream area
996,9km²
Discharge
41,37m³/s
Mean elev.
392m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mafhou337 km²
- Bassin de Makombé309 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 336.4 km²96.3% of basin
- 12.9 km²3.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
41 distinct species · 74 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 537mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,38
Runoff
1 338mm/an
PET
1 584mm
AET
1 228mm
Mean slope
8,0°
Water table
309cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)