Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081459820

Bassin de Sichifulo

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 : Kazungula

Pfafstetter: 12291245

Sub-basin area

224,8km²

Upstream area

1 287,7km²

Discharge

1,64m³/s

Mean elev.

1 099m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Sichifulo902 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Sichifulo

    IUCN VI

    Game Management Area

    49.40 km² overlap

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

Species present

2 distinct species · 32 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

32 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 13
13–12
11–12
4–10
< 4

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°

21,3°C

Annual rain

811mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,55

Runoff

41mm/an

PET

1 808mm

AET

685mm

Mean slope

1,2°

Water table

205cm

Forest

15%

Crops

2%

Urban

0%

Protected

5%

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