HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081438460
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
352,6km²
Upstream area
5 957,1km²
Discharge
22,69m³/s
Mean elev.
375m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kadsi1033 km²
- Bassin de Mesengezi262 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 351.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Tchuma tchato
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area
351.36 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 16 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°
23,6°C
Annual rain
718mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
85mm/an
PET
1 863mm
AET
606mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
137cm
Forest
2%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)