HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080180040
Bassin de Sungai Taritatu
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 3 administrative regions : Mamberamo Raya, Mamberamo Tengah, Sarmi
Sub-basin area
895,2km²
Upstream area
37 024km²
Discharge
1 523,77m³/s
Mean elev.
169m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu2054 km²
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu875 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 591.6 km²66.4% of basin
- 237.0 km²26.6% of basin
- 62.7 km²7.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Memberamo Foja
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Reserve
475.34 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
53 distinct species · 144 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
2 833mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
1 231mm/an
PET
1 610mm
AET
1 610mm
Mean slope
3,8°
Water table
104cm
Forest
74%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
69%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)