HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080183080
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 : Yahukimo, Yalimo
Sub-basin area
545km²
Upstream area
545km²
Discharge
17,39m³/s
Mean elev.
331m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 356.1 km²65.6% of basin
- 186.5 km²34.4% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Memberamo Foja
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Reserve
167.53 km² overlap
Pegunungan Jayawijaya
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Reserve
6.23 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
2 566mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,41
Runoff
1 014mm/an
PET
1 513mm
AET
1 513mm
Mean slope
11,8°
Water table
374cm
Forest
94%
Crops
5%
Urban
1%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)