HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081539490
Bassin de Shashe
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bobonong, Mangwe, Masungu
Sub-basin area
215,9km²
Upstream area
11 198km²
Discharge
7,87m³/s
Mean elev.
875m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ramokgwebana401 km²
- Bassin de Shashe25 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 159.4 km²74.1% of basin
- 45.3 km²21.0% of basin
- 0.5 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 13 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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
385mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 727mm
AET
324mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
354cm
Forest
65%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)