Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081366330

Bassin de Zambezi

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 : Alto Zambeze

Pfafstetter: 12298506

Sub-basin area

356,7km²

Upstream area

356,7km²

Discharge

3,29m³/s

Mean elev.

1 151m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Zambezi145 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Alto Zambeze
    Moxico · Angola
    355.3 km²
    100.0% of basin

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

Species present

8 distinct species · 8 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

8 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
8–7
8–7
8–7
< 8

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°

20,4°C

Annual rain

1 315mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,29

Runoff

291mm/an

PET

1 864mm

AET

1 054mm

Mean slope

1,0°

Water table

165cm

Forest

100%

Crops

1%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

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