HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081094270
Bassin de Motaba
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 : Dongou, Kungu
Sub-basin area
1 102,7km²
Upstream area
12 093,3km²
Discharge
91,18m³/s
Mean elev.
346m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10810862401274 km²
- Bassin de Motaba1036 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1097.3 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.5 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Grands affluents
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
973.75 km² overlap
Ngiri
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.50 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 742mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
120mm/an
PET
1 714mm
AET
1 397mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
19cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)