HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081360140
Bassin · #1081360140
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 1 administrative regions : Songea Rural
Sub-basin area
961km²
Upstream area
961km²
Discharge
11,86m³/s
Mean elev.
759m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 957.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Magwamila O.A.
IUCN Not ReportedOpen area
332.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
1 257mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
393mm/an
PET
1 538mm
AET
897mm
Mean slope
3,5°
Water table
203cm
Forest
78%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)