HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081258860
Bassin · #1081258860
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 : Sikonge, Uyui
Sub-basin area
153,2km²
Upstream area
1 597,8km²
Discharge
4,05m³/s
Mean elev.
1 291m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081259230933 km²
- Bassin · #1081259040511 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 151.8 km²99.5% of basin
- SikongeTabora · Tanzania0.8 km²0.5% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Chaya O.A.
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
151.63 km² overlap
Nyahua Mbuga
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
56.21 km² overlap
Wembere GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
0.83 km² overlap
Msuluguda O.A
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
0.12 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
22 distinct species · 25 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°
22,1°C
Annual rain
697mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
98mm/an
PET
1 706mm
AET
588mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
295cm
Forest
3%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
37%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)