HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081143560
Bassin de Molo
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 5 administrative regions : 805, Eldama Ravine, Kuresoi North, Molo, Rongai
Sub-basin area
734km²
Upstream area
734km²
Discharge
8,73m³/s
Mean elev.
2 283m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 301.8 km²41.3% of basin
- 191.9 km²26.3% of basin
- 98.9 km²13.5% of basin
- 85.5 km²11.7% of basin
- 52.7 km²7.2% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Mount Londiani
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
126.61 km² overlap
Eastern Mau
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
97.25 km² overlap
Molo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
9.11 km² overlap
Kilombe Hill
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
5.96 km² overlap
West Molo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
2.75 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
814 distinct species · 10 243 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Molo : 32 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 104mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
329mm/an
PET
1 560mm
AET
926mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
205cm
Forest
44%
Crops
18%
Urban
7%
Protected
38%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)