HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081434200
Bassin de Rio Messenguezi
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 : Magoe
Sub-basin area
722,2km²
Upstream area
9 471,8km²
Discharge
30,04m³/s
Mean elev.
355m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 719.7 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Magoe
IUCN IINational Park
486.63 km² overlap
Tchuma tchato
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area
233.05 km² overlap
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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
711mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
86mm/an
PET
1 884mm
AET
600mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
114cm
Forest
1%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)