HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081142480
Bassin de Mvung
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 : Lopé, Mvoung
Sub-basin area
1 256,8km²
Upstream area
9 971,7km²
Discharge
166,53m³/s
Mean elev.
456m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mvung562 km²
- Bassin de Mvung253 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1251.0 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Chute du Fleuve Ivindo
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
13.47 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
476 distinct species · 2 207 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 583mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
482mm/an
PET
1 606mm
AET
1 292mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
111cm
Forest
97%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)