HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081136080
Bassin de Mbé
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Acurenam, Haut-Como, Komo, Noya
Sub-basin area
1 993,7km²
Upstream area
1 993,7km²
Discharge
75,09m³/s
Mean elev.
578m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 866.7 km²43.7% of basin
- 651.1 km²32.8% of basin
- 347.6 km²17.5% of basin
- 119.5 km²6.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
National park
517.18 km² overlap
Sanctuaire de la Nature de Begnoung
IUCN Not ReportedNature sanctuary
17.98 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 407 distinct species · 33 642 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°
22,7°C
Annual rain
2 337mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
1 217mm/an
PET
1 473mm
AET
1 330mm
Mean slope
8,2°
Water table
260cm
Forest
97%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)