Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081359660

Bassin de Lupamadzi

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 : Chama, Chasefu, TA Chindi

Pfafstetter: 12249503

Sub-basin area

1 860,8km²

Upstream area

21 453,8km²

Discharge

130,09m³/s

Mean elev.

782m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Luangwa465 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Musalangu

    IUCN VI

    Game Management Area

    1835.38 km² overlap

  • Lundazi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    385.78 km² overlap

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

Species present

16 distinct species · 38 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

38 obs · 13 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 21
3–20
2–2
1–1
< 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°

23,0°C

Annual rain

878mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,49

Runoff

131mm/an

PET

1 707mm

AET

740mm

Mean slope

1,4°

Water table

125cm

Forest

23%

Crops

6%

Urban

0%

Protected

88%

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