HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080150440
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
84,4km²
Upstream area
4 800,2km²
Discharge
136,75m³/s
Mean elev.
180m
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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
2 434mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,34
Runoff
936mm/an
PET
1 606mm
AET
1 386mm
Mean slope
4,6°
Water table
90cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
58%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)