HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081042710
Bassin de Nyong
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 1 administrative regions : Haut Nyong
Sub-basin area
223,7km²
Upstream area
2 067,6km²
Discharge
19,03m³/s
Mean elev.
689m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Nyong560 km²
- Bassin de Cha161 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 222.7 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 33 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
1 598mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
352mm/an
PET
1 568mm
AET
1 196mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
77cm
Forest
75%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
24%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)