HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081531160
Bassin de Save
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 : Chipinge, Chiredzi
Sub-basin area
249,6km²
Upstream area
42 364,2km²
Discharge
231,05m³/s
Mean elev.
393m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Save1627 km²
- Bassin de Save696 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 157.1 km²63.1% of basin
- 91.8 km²36.9% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Mutandahwe
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
44.11 km² overlap
Chitsa
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
32.05 km² overlap
Gonarezhou
IUCN IINational Park
0.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
571mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
87mm/an
PET
1 769mm
AET
481mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
157cm
Forest
13%
Crops
32%
Urban
1%
Protected
31%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)