HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081241990
Bassin · #1081241990
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
560,4km²
Upstream area
1 382km²
Discharge
3,24m³/s
Mean elev.
1 161m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081245780200 km²
- Bassin · #108124587075 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 346.4 km²62.1% of basin
- 190.6 km²34.2% of basin
- 21.0 km²3.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Makame WMA
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
313.21 km² overlap
Irkishbor O.A.
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
208.81 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°
21,7°C
Annual rain
635mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
114mm/an
PET
1 728mm
AET
535mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
193cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
73%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)