HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081393750
Bassin de Rio Lúrio
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 : Memba, Namapa
Sub-basin area
565,1km²
Upstream area
565,1km²
Discharge
2,79m³/s
Mean elev.
254m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- NamapaNampula · Mozambique532.4 km²94.6% of basin
- MembaNampula · Mozambique30.6 km²5.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 9 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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
927mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
157mm/an
PET
1 734mm
AET
784mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
348cm
Forest
84%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)