HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081441970
Bassin de Lichenya
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 5 administrative regions : Mulanje Boma, Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve, TA Chikumbu, TA Mabuka, TA Nkanda
Sub-basin area
327,6km²
Upstream area
327,9km²
Discharge
3,57m³/s
Mean elev.
1 035m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,1°C
Annual rain
1 775mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
502mm/an
PET
1 510mm
AET
1 147mm
Mean slope
10,2°
Water table
378cm
Forest
93%
Crops
18%
Urban
40%
Protected
42%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)