HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081025590
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 : Bangassou, Bondo
Sub-basin area
1 030,6km²
Upstream area
117 968,3km²
Discharge
836,04m³/s
Mean elev.
549m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mbomou570 km²
- Bassin de Mbomou355 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 913.6 km²89.0% of basin
- 112.4 km²11.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 778mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
277mm/an
PET
1 745mm
AET
1 426mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
123cm
Forest
50%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
89%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)