HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081605950
Bassin de Moshaweng
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 : Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, John Taolo Gaetsewe
Sub-basin area
2 121,1km²
Upstream area
3 464,2km²
Discharge
1,4m³/s
Mean elev.
1 179m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Moshaweng274 km²
- Bassin de Moshaweng260 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2053.6 km²97.0% of basin
- 63.8 km²3.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
186 distinct species · 1 073 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Moshaweng : 18 espèces reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
18,5°C
Annual rain
408mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 707mm
AET
343mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
458cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)