Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081360570

Bassin de Rovuma

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 : Namtumbo, Tunduru

Pfafstetter: 11765040

Sub-basin area

2 322,8km²

Upstream area

2 322,8km²

Discharge

37,32m³/s

Mean elev.

629m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Rovuma180 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

5 intersecting protected areas

  • Mtungwe O.A. (C)

    IUCN Not Reported

    Open area

    634.76 km² overlap

  • Ruvuma O.A.

    IUCN Not Reported

    Open area

    371.39 km² overlap

  • Sasawara

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    354.44 km² overlap

  • Tunduru WMA

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wildlife Management Area

    0.43 km² overlap

  • Niassa

    IUCN VI

    Special Reserve

    0.10 km² overlap

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

Species present

0 distinct species · 0 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

0 obs · 0 cellules

Aucune observation géoréférencée précise (<10 km) dans ce territoire.

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~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°

24,0°C

Annual rain

1 123mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,30

Runoff

502mm/an

PET

1 596mm

AET

861mm

Mean slope

2,6°

Water table

180cm

Forest

50%

Crops

7%

Urban

0%

Protected

15%

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