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HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081411340

Bassin · #1081411340

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 1 administrative regions : Mecuburi

Pfafstetter: 11791297

Sub-basin area

747,8km²

Upstream area

1 633,2km²

Discharge

19,21m³/s

Mean elev.

483m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin · #1081409170306 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Mecuburi
    Nampula · Mozambique
    745.1 km²
    100.0% of basin

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Mecuburi

    IUCN IV

    Forest Reserve

    336.43 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

10 distinct species · 11 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

11 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 7
7–6
1–6
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

24,4°C

Annual rain

1 091mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,39

Runoff

356mm/an

PET

1 785mm

AET

919mm

Mean slope

2,3°

Water table

175cm

Forest

37%

Crops

4%

Urban

3%

Protected

45%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)