HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081486680
Bassin de Pungwe
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Barue, Manica, Mutasa, Nyanga
Sub-basin area
814,2km²
Upstream area
814,4km²
Discharge
16,81m³/s
Mean elev.
1 080m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 309.2 km²38.1% of basin
- 257.7 km²31.7% of basin
- BarueManica · Mozambique154.9 km²19.1% of basin
- ManicaManica · Mozambique89.4 km²11.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Nyanga
IUCN IINational Park
127.31 km² overlap
Erin
IUCN Not ReportedState Forest
11.19 km² overlap
Gairezi Res
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
3.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 274 distinct species · 37 059 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
18,9°C
Annual rain
1 821mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,19
Runoff
646mm/an
PET
1 460mm
AET
1 091mm
Mean slope
10,4°
Water table
447cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)