HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081368540
Bassin de Lussanhando
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 : Mavago
Sub-basin area
95,8km²
Upstream area
1 767,8km²
Discharge
31,32m³/s
Mean elev.
556m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lussanhando290 km²
- Bassin de Lussanhando124 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 95.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Niassa
IUCN VISpecial Reserve
95.38 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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 236mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,23
Runoff
583mm/an
PET
1 608mm
AET
893mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
139cm
Forest
34%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)