HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080047240

Bassin · #5080047240

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 : Jayapura, Sarmi

Pfafstetter: 53170502

Sub-basin area

427,3km²

Upstream area

427,3km²

Discharge

6,74m³/s

Mean elev.

232m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Jayapura
Papua · Indonesia
415.2 km²
97.6% of basin
Sarmi
Papua · Indonesia
10.1 km²
2.4% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

3 distinct species · 5 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°

26,0°C

Annual rain

2 818mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,43

Runoff

612mm/an

PET

1 611mm

AET

1 608mm

Mean slope

7,3°

Water table

271cm

Forest

92%

Crops

11%

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)