HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081285320
Bassin de Great Ruaha
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 1 administrative regions : Mpwapwa
Sub-basin area
0,2km²
Upstream area
27 780,2km²
Discharge
23,02m³/s
Mean elev.
698m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kisigo River435 km²
- Bassin de Great Ruaha297 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
504mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
32mm/an
PET
1 733mm
AET
425mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
10cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
56%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)