HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081393990
Bassin de Mecopote
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 : Ancuabe, Chiúre
Sub-basin area
544,8km²
Upstream area
544,9km²
Discharge
4,61m³/s
Mean elev.
287m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 363.5 km²67.0% of basin
- Ancuabe179.2 km²33.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 10 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 023mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
266mm/an
PET
1 802mm
AET
864mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
159cm
Forest
11%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)