HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081472950
Bassin · #1081472950
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 : Barue, Macossa
Sub-basin area
242,9km²
Upstream area
242,9km²
Discharge
2,44m³/s
Mean elev.
734m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BarueManica · Mozambique137.1 km²56.6% of basin
- MacossaManica · Mozambique105.0 km²43.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nº9
IUCN VIHunting Reserve
237.58 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
22 distinct species · 36 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°
21,7°C
Annual rain
1 104mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
343mm/an
PET
1 677mm
AET
906mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
213cm
Forest
100%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
98%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)