Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081369280

Bassin · #1081369280

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

Pfafstetter: 11765028

Sub-basin area

347,7km²

Upstream area

347,7km²

Discharge

5,07m³/s

Mean elev.

520m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin · #1081367140284 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Niassa

    IUCN VI

    Special Reserve

    346.33 km² overlap

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

Species present

2 distinct species · 2 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

2 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

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°

25,1°C

Annual rain

1 241mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,25

Runoff

460mm/an

PET

1 659mm

AET

917mm

Mean slope

2,2°

Water table

158cm

Forest

26%

Crops

5%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

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