HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081481520
Bassin · #1081481520
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 : Ngamiland West
Sub-basin area
1,6km²
Upstream area
2 989,7km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
971m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10814815101001 km²
- Bassin · #1081481440543 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Okavango Delta System
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.59 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 30 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
550mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 862mm
AET
463mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
32cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)