HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081247670
Bassin · #1081247670
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 : Kibondo, Uvinza
Sub-basin area
143,7km²
Upstream area
143,7km²
Discharge
0,32m³/s
Mean elev.
1 088m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 141.2 km²98.7% of basin
- 1.8 km²1.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Malagarasi-Muyovozi Wetlands
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
143.06 km² overlap
Moyowosi G.R (N)
IUCN IVGame Reserve
143.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
981mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
69mm/an
PET
1 695mm
AET
829mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
33cm
Forest
3%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)