HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081227310
Bassin de Tarangire River
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 : Babati, Monduli
Sub-basin area
745,3km²
Upstream area
5 625,4km²
Discharge
4,24m³/s
Mean elev.
1 148m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Tarangire River411 km²
- Bassin de Tarangire River399 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 573.2 km²77.3% of basin
- 168.8 km²22.7% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Tarangire National Park
IUCN IINational Park
497.92 km² overlap
Lolkisale GCA
IUCN VIGame controlled area
141.52 km² overlap
Burunge WMA
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
106.49 km² overlap
Simanjiro GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
36.41 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
846 distinct species · 57 328 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 16 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 Tarangire River : 15 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
734mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
150mm/an
PET
1 639mm
AET
620mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
287cm
Forest
0%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
78%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)