Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081379490

Bassin · #1081379490

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 : Meluco

Pfafstetter: 11770660

Sub-basin area

435km²

Upstream area

435km²

Discharge

3,39m³/s

Mean elev.

319m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Rio Montepuez216 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Quirimbas

    IUCN V

    National Park

    367.52 km² overlap

  • Quirimbas

    IUCN V

    Buffer Zone

    65.84 km² overlap

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

Species present

8 distinct species · 10 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

10 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
8–7
8–7
1–7
< 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°

25,5°C

Annual rain

1 091mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,38

Runoff

253mm/an

PET

1 769mm

AET

909mm

Mean slope

2,3°

Water table

186cm

Forest

38%

Crops

2%

Urban

0%

Protected

85%

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