HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080009640
Bassin · #1080009640
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 1 administrative regions : Kilwa
Sub-basin area
116,4km²
Upstream area
116,4km²
Discharge
0,5m³/s
Mean elev.
15m
Administrative coverage
4 intersecting protected areas
Rufiji-Mafia-Kilwa
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
37.44 km² overlap
Mangroves-Bagamoyo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
15.33 km² overlap
Mangrove
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
12.96 km² overlap
Mangrove
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
2.15 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 055mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
169mm/an
PET
1 492mm
AET
878mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
47cm
Forest
86%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
70%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)