HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081464380
Bassin · #1081464380
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 : Cuanhama, Namakunde
Sub-basin area
151,8km²
Upstream area
3 790,7km²
Discharge
3,16m³/s
Mean elev.
1 113m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081459560447 km²
- Bassin de Rio Mui169 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.9 km²85.8% of basin
- 21.4 km²14.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
34 distinct species · 37 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°
22,7°C
Annual rain
591mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
23mm/an
PET
1 951mm
AET
498mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
20cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
7%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)