HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081421560
Bassin de Likwenu
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 7 administrative regions : Liwonda National Park, Liwonde Town, SC Chamba, SC Mlomba, SC Sitola +2
Sub-basin area
312,2km²
Upstream area
312,2km²
Discharge
2,43m³/s
Mean elev.
710m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,6°C
Annual rain
1 106mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
247mm/an
PET
1 581mm
AET
878mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
253cm
Forest
35%
Crops
6%
Urban
10%
Protected
51%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)