HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080147940
Bassin de la Litani
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 across 2 countries : Maripasoula, Tapanahony
Sub-basin area
280,7km²
Upstream area
9 695,8km²
Discharge
281,71m³/s
Mean elev.
191m
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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
2 471mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,36
Runoff
921mm/an
PET
1 593mm
AET
1 395mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
115cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
30%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)