HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081490500
Bassin de Save
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 : Chikomba, Hwedza
Sub-basin area
297,1km²
Upstream area
297,2km²
Discharge
0,88m³/s
Mean elev.
1 406m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 207.5 km²70.1% of basin
- 88.6 km²29.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 16 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°
17,9°C
Annual rain
767mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
95mm/an
PET
1 522mm
AET
648mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
260cm
Forest
14%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)