HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081488070
Bassin de Pungwe River
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, Manica
Sub-basin area
69,3km²
Upstream area
1 204,5km²
Discharge
25,15m³/s
Mean elev.
585m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Pungwe814 km²
- Bassin de Pungwe River321 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BarueManica · Mozambique37.4 km²54.2% of basin
- ManicaManica · Mozambique31.6 km²45.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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
1 648mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
762mm/an
PET
1 691mm
AET
1 145mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
289cm
Forest
100%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)