HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081582010
Bassin · #1081582010
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 : Chibuto, Guijá
Sub-basin area
249,2km²
Upstream area
3 721,1km²
Discharge
7,91m³/s
Mean elev.
22m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081581120428 km²
- Bassin · #108158103096 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 210.3 km²84.6% of basin
- Chibuto38.4 km²15.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
679mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
72mm/an
PET
1 812mm
AET
572mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
37cm
Forest
73%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)