HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081141640
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 : Makoua, Mbomo
Sub-basin area
495,9km²
Upstream area
13 373,9km²
Discharge
232,52m³/s
Mean elev.
395m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Likouala510 km²
- Bassin de Likouala28 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 434.2 km²87.9% of basin
- 59.5 km²12.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 10 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 681mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
343mm/an
PET
1 678mm
AET
1 407mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
122cm
Forest
55%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)