HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081430550
Bassin · #1081430550
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 1 administrative regions : Maravia
Sub-basin area
513,7km²
Upstream area
514,1km²
Discharge
2,32m³/s
Mean elev.
500m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 511.9 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Tchuma tchato
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area
511.93 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 19 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
716mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
143mm/an
PET
1 953mm
AET
605mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
401cm
Forest
6%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)