Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081319770

Bassin de Mbarangandu 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 3 administrative regions : Liwale, Tunduru, Ulanga

Pfafstetter: 11744222

Sub-basin area

4 583km²

Upstream area

4 583km²

Discharge

36,08m³/s

Mean elev.

627m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Mkuju207 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

5 intersecting protected areas

  • Selous Game Reserve

    IUCN Not Applicable

    World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)

    3858.47 km² overlap

  • Nyerere National Park

    IUCN Not Reported

    National Park

    3824.62 km² overlap

  • Selous G.R

    IUCN IV

    Game Reserve

    2350.29 km² overlap

  • Liwale WMA

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wildlife Management Area

    1058.15 km² overlap

  • Tunduru WMA

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wildlife Management Area

    0.18 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

11 distinct species · 13 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

13 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3
3–2
1–2
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~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°

23,4°C

Annual rain

1 066mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,30

Runoff

287mm/an

PET

1 526mm

AET

848mm

Mean slope

2,6°

Water table

213cm

Forest

58%

Crops

4%

Urban

0%

Protected

88%

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