HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081404670
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 : Lalaua, Mecuburi
Sub-basin area
162,5km²
Upstream area
6 768km²
Discharge
72,51m³/s
Mean elev.
354m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10814066703267 km²
- Bassin · #1081406540431 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MecuburiNampula · Mozambique126.8 km²78.3% of basin
- LalauaNampula · Mozambique35.1 km²21.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 036mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
331mm/an
PET
1 831mm
AET
874mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
75cm
Forest
28%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)