HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081310380
Bassin · #1081310380
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 : Kilombero, Ulanga
Sub-basin area
700,3km²
Upstream area
700,3km²
Discharge
9,21m³/s
Mean elev.
332m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 544.7 km²78.1% of basin
- 152.7 km²21.9% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Kilombero GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
603.44 km² overlap
Kilombero Valley Floodplain
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
565.38 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 18 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 325mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
413mm/an
PET
1 579mm
AET
922mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
100cm
Forest
41%
Crops
2%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)