Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080011760

Bassin · #1080011760

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 : Cheringoma, Muanza

Pfafstetter: 12301060

Sub-basin area

1 553,3km²

Upstream area

1 553,3km²

Discharge

21,57m³/s

Mean elev.

63m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Nº10

    IUCN VI

    Hunting Reserve

    1015.38 km² overlap

  • Zambezi Delta

    IUCN IV

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    1013.00 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

32 distinct species · 37 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

37 obs · 12 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
8–10
3–7
2–2
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

25,0°C

Annual rain

1 148mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,31

Runoff

409mm/an

PET

1 665mm

AET

971mm

Mean slope

0,7°

Water table

59cm

Forest

84%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

66%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)