HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081328480
Bassin de Mbaka 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 : Kyela, Lake Malawi, Rungwe
Sub-basin area
903,1km²
Upstream area
903,2km²
Discharge
13,13m³/s
Mean elev.
880m
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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
2 209mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,27
Runoff
459mm/an
PET
1 608mm
AET
1 152mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
198cm
Forest
88%
Crops
2%
Urban
4%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)