HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081389320
Bassin de Río Megaruma
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 2 administrative regions : Ancuabe, Chiúre
Sub-basin area
382,4km²
Upstream area
382,4km²
Discharge
3,73m³/s
Mean elev.
400m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 380.0 km²99.8% of basin
- Ancuabe1.0 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 081mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
305mm/an
PET
1 822mm
AET
911mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
172cm
Forest
63%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)