HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081140120
Bassin de Likouala
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 : Kéllé, Mbomo
Sub-basin area
636,7km²
Upstream area
3 238,7km²
Discharge
62,03m³/s
Mean elev.
438m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10811394501197 km²
- Bassin · #108113933082 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 359.1 km²56.7% of basin
- 274.7 km²43.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Lossi
IUCN IVWildlife Sanctuary
121.86 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 15 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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
1 626mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
592mm/an
PET
1 633mm
AET
1 368mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
69cm
Forest
94%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
19%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)