HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080180920
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 2 administrative regions : Jayapura, Keerom
Sub-basin area
816,4km²
Upstream area
4 295,9km²
Discharge
83,16m³/s
Mean elev.
304m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu628 km²
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu286 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 638.5 km²78.6% of basin
- 174.3 km²21.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 337mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,35
Runoff
760mm/an
PET
1 512mm
AET
1 492mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
161cm
Forest
82%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)