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HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081497700

Bassin · #1081497700

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 : Lupane, Nkayi

Pfafstetter: 12278424

Sub-basin area

1 186,6km²

Upstream area

1 186,6km²

Discharge

1,48m³/s

Mean elev.

1 156m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin · #108149697059 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Gwampa

    IUCN Not Reported

    State Forest

    291.85 km² overlap

  • Lake Alice

    IUCN Not Reported

    State Forest

    252.11 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

18 distinct species · 57 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

57 obs · 17 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 7
6–6
4–5
3–3
< 3

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

20,2°C

Annual rain

621mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,64

Runoff

42mm/an

PET

1 752mm

AET

523mm

Mean slope

1,2°

Water table

513cm

Forest

63%

Crops

7%

Urban

0%

Protected

46%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)