HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081553740
Bassin · #1081553740
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 : Chicualacuala, Chigubo
Sub-basin area
197,8km²
Upstream area
198km²
Discharge
0,43m³/s
Mean elev.
118m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Chigubo173.1 km²87.7% of basin
- 24.2 km²12.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Banhine
IUCN IINational Park
0.48 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
466mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,74
Runoff
74mm/an
PET
1 819mm
AET
392mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
13cm
Forest
96%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
41%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)