HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081189510
Bassin · #1081189510
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 : Karagwe
Sub-basin area
2km²
Upstream area
3 965,2km²
Discharge
13,04m³/s
Mean elev.
1 172m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081189710519 km²
- Bassin · #1081189590365 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Burigi-Chato National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
0.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 187mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
136mm/an
PET
1 584mm
AET
996mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
169cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
40%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)