HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081393650
Bassin de Namitete
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 4 administrative regions : SC Dambe, SC Mduwa, TA Khongoni, TA Santhe
Sub-basin area
586,8km²
Upstream area
2 899km²
Discharge
13,51m³/s
Mean elev.
1 079m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Namitete243 km²
- Bassin de Namitete46 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 278.7 km²47.7% of basin
- 190.3 km²32.6% of basin
- 87.0 km²14.9% of basin
- 28.6 km²4.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 12 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°
21,3°C
Annual rain
873mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
145mm/an
PET
1 653mm
AET
737mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
87cm
Forest
0%
Crops
16%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)