HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081425230
Bassin · #1081425230
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 : Meconta, Monapo, Mongincual
Sub-basin area
270,5km²
Upstream area
270,6km²
Discharge
2,53m³/s
Mean elev.
194m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MecontaNampula · Mozambique203.7 km²75.6% of basin
- MongincualNampula · Mozambique38.4 km²14.3% of basin
- MonapoNampula · Mozambique27.4 km²10.2% 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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 036mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
278mm/an
PET
1 764mm
AET
875mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
141cm
Forest
100%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)