HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081392920
Bassin de Rio 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
250,3km²
Upstream area
14 525,1km²
Discharge
156,7m³/s
Mean elev.
626m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Lugenda1939 km²
- Bassin de Rio Lugenda4 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 249.4 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
1 162mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
387mm/an
PET
1 657mm
AET
888mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
150cm
Forest
27%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)