HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081247630
Bassin · #1081247630
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 4 administrative regions : Bukombe, Kaliua, Kibondo, Uvinza
Sub-basin area
2 326km²
Upstream area
2 326km²
Discharge
5,73m³/s
Mean elev.
1 113m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
3 intersecting protected areas
Moyowosi G.R (N)
IUCN IVGame Reserve
2286.42 km² overlap
Malagarasi-Muyovozi Wetlands
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
2273.84 km² overlap
Kigosi National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
29.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 45 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°
22,4°C
Annual rain
978mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
66mm/an
PET
1 715mm
AET
826mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
64cm
Forest
20%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)