HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080011550
Bassin · #1080011550
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 : Chinde, Inhassunge
Sub-basin area
195km²
Upstream area
195km²
Discharge
2,76m³/s
Mean elev.
5m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 175.5 km²90.3% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Zambezi Delta
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
188.36 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 236mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
453mm/an
PET
1 526mm
AET
1 040mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
17cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)