HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081593450
Bassin de Molopo
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 : Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, Tshabong
Sub-basin area
32,3km²
Upstream area
76 614km²
Discharge
38,08m³/s
Mean elev.
1 021m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Molopo1143 km²
- Bassin de Molopo469 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 31.1 km²96.4% of basin
- 1.2 km²3.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 20 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°
20,0°C
Annual rain
319mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,82
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 818mm
AET
268mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
107cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)