HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080183920
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, Yahukimo
Sub-basin area
685,8km²
Upstream area
686,1km²
Discharge
20,5m³/s
Mean elev.
344m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 682.6 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Memberamo Foja
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Reserve
39.82 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 16 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 395mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,38
Runoff
953mm/an
PET
1 491mm
AET
1 488mm
Mean slope
8,2°
Water table
233cm
Forest
84%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
19%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)