HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081503810
Bassin · #1081503810
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
293,1km²
Upstream area
293,2km²
Discharge
0,24m³/s
Mean elev.
1 021m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 292.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Hwange
IUCN IINational Park
292.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 45 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°
21,1°C
Annual rain
520mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
25mm/an
PET
1 800mm
AET
438mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
45cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)