Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081228330

Bassin de Mwatate

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 : Mwatate, Voi

Pfafstetter: 11733605

Sub-basin area

130,8km²

Upstream area

1 866km²

Discharge

2,98m³/s

Mean elev.

640m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

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

Species present

4 distinct species · 25 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

25 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 23
23–22
23–22
23–22
< 23

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°

23,2°C

Annual rain

704mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,57

Runoff

57mm/an

PET

1 652mm

AET

595mm

Mean slope

0,9°

Water table

264cm

Forest

0%

Crops

24%

Urban

0%

Protected

68%

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