HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081241980
Bassin · #1081241980
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 3 administrative regions : Chemba, Kiteto, Kondoa
Sub-basin area
460,4km²
Upstream area
460,5km²
Discharge
1,17m³/s
Mean elev.
1 282m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 273.3 km²59.6% of basin
- 178.8 km²39.0% of basin
- 6.3 km²1.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Irkishbor O.A.
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
2.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 19 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°
21,2°C
Annual rain
662mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
98mm/an
PET
1 703mm
AET
559mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
335cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
1%
Protected
27%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)