HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081430900
Bassin · #1081430900
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 : Sikongo
Sub-basin area
572,6km²
Upstream area
572,6km²
Discharge
0,89m³/s
Mean elev.
1 055m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 intersecting protected areas
West Zambezi
IUCN VIGame Management Area
570.54 km² overlap
Mateya
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
43.35 km² overlap
Mumbo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
8.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
904mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
51mm/an
PET
1 872mm
AET
763mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
18cm
Forest
5%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)