HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081141540
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 1 administrative regions : Makoua
Sub-basin area
244,7km²
Upstream area
13 794,2km²
Discharge
236,76m³/s
Mean elev.
380m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Likouala496 km²
- Bassin de Likouala176 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 243.6 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 671mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
307mm/an
PET
1 686mm
AET
1 399mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
129cm
Forest
43%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)