HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081228520
Bassin de Congo
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 across 2 countries : Kwamouth, Ngabé, Ngamaba
Sub-basin area
227,6km²
Upstream area
3 611 828,3km²
Discharge
38 293,58m³/s
Mean elev.
485m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 492mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
639mm/an
PET
1 655mm
AET
1 248mm
Mean slope
5,1°
Water table
291cm
Forest
72%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)