Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081469000

Bassin de Sessami

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 : Gokwe North, Gokwe South

Pfafstetter: 12274005

Sub-basin area

887,1km²

Upstream area

2 859,8km²

Discharge

5,52m³/s

Mean elev.

777m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Sessami782 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Chirisa

    IUCN VI

    Safari Area

    344.36 km² overlap

  • Madzivazvido

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wildlife Management Area

    313.97 km² overlap

  • Nenyunka

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wildlife Management Area

    63.05 km² overlap

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

Species present

4 distinct species · 5 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

5 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
4–3
4–3
< 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°

22,9°C

Annual rain

706mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,60

Runoff

58mm/an

PET

1 762mm

AET

595mm

Mean slope

1,8°

Water table

247cm

Forest

0%

Crops

3%

Urban

0%

Protected

80%

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