HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081499320
Bassin de Shangani 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 4 administrative regions : Bubi, Gweru, Kwekwe, Nkayi
Sub-basin area
647,8km²
Upstream area
3 134,5km²
Discharge
4,15m³/s
Mean elev.
1 232m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shangani River334 km²
- Bassin de Shangani River133 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 362.7 km²56.2% of basin
- 162.9 km²25.2% of basin
- 111.4 km²17.2% of basin
- 9.0 km²1.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Gwampa
IUCN Not ReportedState Forest
12.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 182 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°
19,4°C
Annual rain
635mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
48mm/an
PET
1 663mm
AET
536mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
314cm
Forest
46%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)