HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081367150
Bassin · #1081367150
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 : Mecula
Sub-basin area
7,3km²
Upstream area
2 088,3km²
Discharge
32,61m³/s
Mean elev.
400m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081367320371 km²
- Bassin · #1081367140284 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 7.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Niassa
IUCN VISpecial Reserve
7.29 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.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 194mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
479mm/an
PET
1 686mm
AET
906mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
26cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)