HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081335650
Bassin · #1081335650
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 2 administrative regions : Liwale, Nachingwea
Sub-basin area
42km²
Upstream area
7 040,5km²
Discharge
57,84m³/s
Mean elev.
292m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10813357902558 km²
- Bassin · #10813357102121 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 28.8 km²68.8% of basin
- 13.0 km²31.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
856mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,49
Runoff
305mm/an
PET
1 680mm
AET
723mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
144cm
Forest
73%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)