HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081070930
Bassin de Dja
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 : Dja et Lobo, Haut Nyong
Sub-basin area
191km²
Upstream area
14 736,7km²
Discharge
190,48m³/s
Mean elev.
638m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ondja'a333 km²
- Bassin de Dja44 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 175.4 km²92.2% of basin
- 14.8 km²7.8% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Dja
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
70.04 km² overlap
Dja Faunal Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
68.89 km² overlap
Dja
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve
68.20 km² overlap
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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 630mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
417mm/an
PET
1 587mm
AET
1 271mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
65cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)