HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081539500
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bobonong, Mangwe
Sub-basin area
172,5km²
Upstream area
12 359,2km²
Discharge
8,61m³/s
Mean elev.
848m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sansukwe River989 km²
- Bassin de Shashe216 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 89.9 km²52.2% of basin
- 71.4 km²41.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 6 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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
381mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 736mm
AET
320mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
323cm
Forest
34%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)