HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081445760
Bassin · #1081445760
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 : Shang'ombo, Sioma
Sub-basin area
221,2km²
Upstream area
221,4km²
Discharge
0,19m³/s
Mean elev.
1 027m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 204.8 km²92.9% of basin
- 15.6 km²7.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
West Zambezi
IUCN VIGame Management Area
220.45 km² overlap
Mbunda
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
26.79 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
791mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 860mm
AET
667mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
39cm
Forest
52%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)