HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081389390
Bassin · #1081389390
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 : Majune, Muembe
Sub-basin area
412,1km²
Upstream area
2 980,1km²
Discharge
52,77m³/s
Mean elev.
656m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10813902701317 km²
- Bassin · #1081390150761 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 410.5 km²100.0% of basin
- Muembe0.0 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Niassa
IUCN VIBuffer Zone
56.99 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 215mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
418mm/an
PET
1 626mm
AET
895mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
164cm
Forest
64%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)