HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081501930
Bassin · #1081501930
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 1 administrative regions : Hwange
Sub-basin area
78,5km²
Upstream area
2 520km²
Discharge
0,63m³/s
Mean elev.
986m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081500770940 km²
- Bassin · #10815008702 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 78.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Hwange
IUCN IINational Park
78.22 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 9 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°
21,6°C
Annual rain
504mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,72
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 813mm
AET
424mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
14cm
Forest
83%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)