HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081292710
Bassin · #1081292710
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 : Iringa Rural
Sub-basin area
2km²
Upstream area
4 537,6km²
Discharge
17,35m³/s
Mean elev.
781m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ruaha River728 km²
- Bassin · #1081292840526 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2.0 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
530mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
40mm/an
PET
1 685mm
AET
448mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
39cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)