HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081389520
Bassin de Lugenda
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 : Majune
Sub-basin area
269,3km²
Upstream area
4 256,5km²
Discharge
70,49m³/s
Mean elev.
602m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081389290194 km²
- Bassin · #10813894008 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 268.3 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 14 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°
24,0°C
Annual rain
1 202mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
348mm/an
PET
1 647mm
AET
895mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
137cm
Forest
71%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)