HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081453820
Bassin de Metangua River
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 : Centenary/ Muzarabani, Mount Darwin
Sub-basin area
398,5km²
Upstream area
398,5km²
Discharge
2,27m³/s
Mean elev.
1 079m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 379.2 km²95.5% of basin
- 17.9 km²4.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 14 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°
19,2°C
Annual rain
862mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
171mm/an
PET
1 596mm
AET
723mm
Mean slope
3,1°
Water table
360cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)