HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081071830
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
9,8km²
Upstream area
15 477,5km²
Discharge
199,94m³/s
Mean elev.
620m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081070940731 km²
- Bassin de Dja191 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 5.1 km²52.3% of basin
- 4.6 km²47.7% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Dja
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve
3.16 km² overlap
Dja Faunal Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
3.10 km² overlap
Dja
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
2.13 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°
23,7°C
Annual rain
1 627mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
418mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
1 272mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
58cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
32%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)