HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081262900
Bassin de Msima
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 : Kaliua, Mlele
Sub-basin area
22,2km²
Upstream area
4 263,2km²
Discharge
8,5m³/s
Mean elev.
1 076m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Msima569 km²
- Bassin de Msima113 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 21.4 km²96.6% of basin
- KaliuaTabora · Tanzania0.7 km²3.4% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
Malagarasi-Muyovozi Wetlands
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
16.35 km² overlap
Mpanda North East
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
11.89 km² overlap
Msima GCA
IUCN VIGame controlled area
10.85 km² overlap
Ugalla River
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
8.95 km² overlap
Ugalla G.R. (N)
IUCN IVGame Reserve
6.02 km² overlap
Ugalla River National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
5.26 km² overlap
Mpanda Line
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
1.52 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°
24,0°C
Annual rain
1 036mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
64mm/an
PET
1 778mm
AET
876mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
46cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
50%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)