HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081426970
Bassin · #1081426970
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 2 administrative regions : Chiuta, Macanga
Sub-basin area
179,3km²
Upstream area
769,2km²
Discharge
6,12m³/s
Mean elev.
591m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081424630161 km²
- Bassin · #10814244904 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 169.7 km²95.0% of basin
- 9.0 km²5.0% 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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
1 010mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
225mm/an
PET
1 868mm
AET
854mm
Mean slope
6,6°
Water table
396cm
Forest
90%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)