HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081233330
Bassin · #1081233330
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 : Kahama, Kaliua
Sub-basin area
21,3km²
Upstream area
4 831,3km²
Discharge
6,8m³/s
Mean elev.
1 126m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10812335902222 km²
- Bassin · #1081233700670 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KaliuaTabora · Tanzania11.2 km²52.7% of basin
- 10.1 km²47.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Ushetu Ubagwe
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
12.09 km² overlap
Kigosi National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
0.08 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
862mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,51
Runoff
18mm/an
PET
1 747mm
AET
729mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
194cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
3%
Protected
58%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)