HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081401730
Bassin · #1081401730
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 : Mandimba, N'gauma
Sub-basin area
16,5km²
Upstream area
1 506,1km²
Discharge
14,84m³/s
Mean elev.
819m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Luchima1015 km²
- Bassin · #1081402010475 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 11.2 km²68.2% of basin
- 5.2 km²31.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
22,6°C
Annual rain
1 063mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
315mm/an
PET
1 584mm
AET
856mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
244cm
Forest
100%
Crops
21%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)