HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080042030
Bassin · #1080042030
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 : Kiteto
Sub-basin area
4,2km²
Upstream area
7 770,1km²
Discharge
18,35m³/s
Mean elev.
1 025m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10812433504024 km²
- Bassin · #108124320014 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Makame WMA
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
4.18 km² overlap
Masai O.A.
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
4.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 6 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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
578mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
95mm/an
PET
1 743mm
AET
488mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
28cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)