HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080152960
Bassin de Sungai Melawi
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 1 administrative regions : Melawi
Sub-basin area
68,5km²
Upstream area
16 871km²
Discharge
959,15m³/s
Mean elev.
37m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sungai Melawi678 km²
- Bassin de Sungai Pinoh447 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 68.2 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 13 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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
3 142mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,48
Runoff
1 487mm/an
PET
1 622mm
AET
1 622mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
16cm
Forest
13%
Crops
46%
Urban
14%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)