HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081540980
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, Matobo
Sub-basin area
288,4km²
Upstream area
16 136,1km²
Discharge
11,22m³/s
Mean elev.
759m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shashe348 km²
- Bassin de Shashe226 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 159.3 km²55.4% of basin
- 120.2 km²41.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 9 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°
21,3°C
Annual rain
370mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
15mm/an
PET
1 774mm
AET
310mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
295cm
Forest
15%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)