HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081454930
Bassin de Chalala 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 1 administrative regions : Kariba
Sub-basin area
131km²
Upstream area
131,1km²
Discharge
0,3m³/s
Mean elev.
507m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 130.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Lake Kariba
IUCN VRecreation Park
78.43 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
137 distinct species · 655 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
718mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
73mm/an
PET
1 880mm
AET
607mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
167cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
60%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)