HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080011600
Bassin · #1080011600
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 : Chinde
Sub-basin area
783,5km²
Upstream area
783,5km²
Discharge
9,72m³/s
Mean elev.
6m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 781.0 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Zambezi Delta
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
781.04 km² overlap
Luabo
IUCN VIHunting Reserve
367.71 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 44 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 087mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
391mm/an
PET
1 608mm
AET
920mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
4cm
Forest
22%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)