HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081375740
Bassin · #1081375740
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 : Montepuez
Sub-basin area
37,5km²
Upstream area
2 634,5km²
Discharge
34,5m³/s
Mean elev.
318m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10813766701256 km²
- Bassin · #1081376790335 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 37.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Niassa
IUCN VIBuffer Zone
20.94 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 079mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,39
Runoff
471mm/an
PET
1 777mm
AET
887mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
264cm
Forest
19%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
60%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)