HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081425160
Bassin de Rio Lurio
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 : Cuamba, Mecanhelas, Milange
Sub-basin area
628,9km²
Upstream area
628,9km²
Discharge
10,32m³/s
Mean elev.
722m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 362.5 km²57.8% of basin
- Milange201.4 km²32.1% of basin
- 62.9 km²10.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 15 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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
1 388mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
537mm/an
PET
1 694mm
AET
1 046mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
171cm
Forest
20%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)