Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081222540

Bassin · #1081222540

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 : Bukombe

Pfafstetter: 13288804

Sub-basin area

376,1km²

Upstream area

376,1km²

Discharge

0,54m³/s

Mean elev.

1 187m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Bukombe
    Geita · Tanzania
    374.5 km²
    100.0% of basin

1 intersecting protected areas

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

Species present

1 distinct species · 13 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

13 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
11–10
11–10
1–10
< 1

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°

22,3°C

Annual rain

943mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,44

Runoff

46mm/an

PET

1 674mm

AET

797mm

Mean slope

1,7°

Water table

294cm

Forest

78%

Crops

16%

Urban

1%

Protected

78%

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