HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081438280
Bassin · #1081438280
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 : Angoche, Mongincual
Sub-basin area
142,8km²
Upstream area
2 064,7km²
Discharge
17,44m³/s
Mean elev.
46m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081437030616 km²
- Bassin · #1081436820514 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- AngocheNampula · Mozambique86.4 km²60.7% of basin
- MongincualNampula · Mozambique55.9 km²39.3% of basin
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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 099mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
252mm/an
PET
1 700mm
AET
929mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
155cm
Forest
100%
Crops
3%
Urban
30%
Protected
59%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)