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HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081459420

Bassin · #1081459420

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 : Sioma

Pfafstetter: 12285206

Sub-basin area

505,1km²

Upstream area

505,1km²

Discharge

0,08m³/s

Mean elev.

1 012m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin · #1081459410179 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • West Zambezi

    IUCN VI

    Game Management Area

    349.54 km² overlap

  • Sioma Ngwezi

    IUCN II

    National Park

    153.86 km² overlap

  • Nampiu

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    7.68 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

9 distinct species · 9 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

9 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

22,0°C

Annual rain

706mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,62

Runoff

5mm/an

PET

1 858mm

AET

596mm

Mean slope

0,0°

Water table

14cm

Forest

1%

Crops

1%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)