HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081542440
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, Gwanda, Matobo
Sub-basin area
671,3km²
Upstream area
19 643,5km²
Discharge
13,5m³/s
Mean elev.
719m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shashe288 km²
- Bassin de Shashe25 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 391.8 km²58.5% of basin
- 265.2 km²39.6% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Halisupi
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
257.67 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 79 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°
21,5°C
Annual rain
362mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,80
Runoff
14mm/an
PET
1 791mm
AET
303mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
477cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
38%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)