HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081425680
Bassin de Likangala
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 10 administrative regions : Lake Chilwa, SC Mbiza, SC Mkumbira, SC Mposa, TA Chikowi +5
Sub-basin area
1 330,8km²
Upstream area
1 331,1km²
Discharge
14,26m³/s
Mean elev.
762m
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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 279mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
394mm/an
PET
1 561mm
AET
953mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
97cm
Forest
23%
Crops
14%
Urban
34%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)