HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081453980
Bassin de Murereshi
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 : Hurungwe
Sub-basin area
670,2km²
Upstream area
670,2km²
Discharge
1,47m³/s
Mean elev.
1 213m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 667.9 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Masanga
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
39.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
19 distinct species · 94 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°
19,7°C
Annual rain
811mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
69mm/an
PET
1 551mm
AET
684mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
414cm
Forest
9%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)