Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081314790

Bassin de Matandu River

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 : Kilwa

Pfafstetter: 11750219

Sub-basin area

144,5km²

Upstream area

14 079km²

Discharge

132,88m³/s

Mean elev.

161m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Kilwa O.A.

    IUCN Not Reported

    Open area

    82.36 km² overlap

  • Lungonya

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    17.49 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.

Densité d'observations

0 obs · 0 cellules

Aucune observation géoréférencée précise (<10 km) dans ce territoire.

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

25,5°C

Annual rain

1 268mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,15

Runoff

213mm/an

PET

1 501mm

AET

966mm

Mean slope

1,6°

Water table

137cm

Forest

2%

Crops

2%

Urban

2%

Protected

12%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)