HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081247680
Bassin · #1081247680
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
72,6km²
Upstream area
49 378,3km²
Discharge
133,82m³/s
Mean elev.
1 079m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10812476302326 km²
- Bassin · #1081247740332 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 62.1 km²85.8% of basin
- 10.2 km²14.2% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Gombe GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
55.79 km² overlap
Malagarasi-Muyovozi Wetlands
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
35.18 km² overlap
Moyowosi G.R (N)
IUCN IVGame Reserve
16.52 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 8 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
979mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
68mm/an
PET
1 702mm
AET
828mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
94cm
Forest
11%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)