HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081367940
Bassin de Chifumage
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 : Cameia, Lucano
Sub-basin area
2 313,8km²
Upstream area
8 975,5km²
Discharge
102,56m³/s
Mean elev.
1 086m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chifumage1678 km²
- Bassin de Chefumage759 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1586.8 km²68.8% of basin
- 718.0 km²31.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cameia National Park
IUCN IINational Park
2113.73 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°
20,5°C
Annual rain
1 261mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
361mm/an
PET
1 881mm
AET
1 048mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
2cm
Forest
3%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
89%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)