HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081142900
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 3 administrative regions : Kéllé, Makoua, Mbomo
Sub-basin area
155,7km²
Upstream area
4 764,5km²
Discharge
88,92m³/s
Mean elev.
402m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Likouala342 km²
- Bassin · #1081140920298 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 148.1 km²95.5% of basin
- 6.3 km²4.0% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
118 distinct species · 430 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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 675mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
493mm/an
PET
1 657mm
AET
1 403mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
90cm
Forest
29%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)