HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081516990
Bassin · #1081516990
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 across 2 countries : Ngamiland West, Tsumkwe
Sub-basin area
556,3km²
Upstream area
556,3km²
Discharge
0,42m³/s
Mean elev.
1 051m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 412.1 km²74.3% of basin
- 142.5 km²25.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
25 distinct species · 142 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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
430mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,77
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 862mm
AET
361mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
126cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)