HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081318510
Bassin · #1081318510
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 : Liwale
Sub-basin area
57,7km²
Upstream area
10 003,3km²
Discharge
99,48m³/s
Mean elev.
322m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10813190601046 km²
- Bassin · #108131905016 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
Selous G.R
IUCN IVGame Reserve
57.47 km² overlap
Selous Game Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
57.47 km² overlap
Liwale WMA
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
9.26 km² overlap
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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 094mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
276mm/an
PET
1 508mm
AET
878mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
279cm
Forest
20%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)