HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081381190
Bassin · #1081381190
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 : Lavushimanda
Sub-basin area
696,2km²
Upstream area
696,5km²
Discharge
1,71m³/s
Mean elev.
1 450m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 693.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Luangwa
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
18.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 17 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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
1 036mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
98mm/an
PET
1 557mm
AET
813mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
229cm
Forest
79%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)