HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080182660
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
243,8km²
Upstream area
8 905,1km²
Discharge
250,15m³/s
Mean elev.
345m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu816 km²
- Bassin de Sungai Taritatu192 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 186.5 km²76.8% of basin
- 56.3 km²23.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
2 335mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
975mm/an
PET
1 470mm
AET
1 465mm
Mean slope
9,3°
Water table
312cm
Forest
85%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)