HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081347540
Bassin · #1081347540
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 : Masasi, Nachingwea, Nanyumbu
Sub-basin area
335km²
Upstream area
335km²
Discharge
4,22m³/s
Mean elev.
380m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 305.6 km²91.6% of basin
- 20.5 km²6.1% of basin
- 7.6 km²2.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
908mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
397mm/an
PET
1 744mm
AET
766mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
105cm
Forest
38%
Crops
4%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)