HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081398270
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 3 administrative regions : Chiúre, Namapa, Namuno
Sub-basin area
1 284,9km²
Upstream area
1 285,6km²
Discharge
12,75m³/s
Mean elev.
374m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 789.8 km²61.7% of basin
- 490.3 km²38.3% of basin
- NamapaNampula · Mozambique0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 081mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
321mm/an
PET
1 849mm
AET
911mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
131cm
Forest
57%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)