HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081037220
Bassin de Wouri
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 : Moungo, Nkam
Sub-basin area
192km²
Upstream area
10 938,5km²
Discharge
531,3m³/s
Mean elev.
38m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Dibombé2044 km²
- Bassin de Wouri747 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 155.9 km²81.6% of basin
- 35.2 km²18.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
20 distinct species · 26 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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
3 154mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,52
Runoff
1 933mm/an
PET
1 522mm
AET
1 300mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
66cm
Forest
100%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)