HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081325530
Bassin de Songwe 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 across 2 countries : Ileje, Mbeya Rural, TA Mwabulambya
Sub-basin area
245,9km²
Upstream area
1 970,3km²
Discharge
27,4m³/s
Mean elev.
1 521m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,6°C
Annual rain
1 450mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
388mm/an
PET
1 488mm
AET
976mm
Mean slope
7,4°
Water table
396cm
Forest
48%
Crops
17%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)