HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080185600
Bassin · #5080185600
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
236,2km²
Upstream area
236,2km²
Discharge
8,08m³/s
Mean elev.
706m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 154.0 km²65.5% of basin
- 81.1 km²34.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Pegunungan Jayawijaya
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Reserve
160.08 km² overlap
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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
2 644mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
1 084mm/an
PET
1 495mm
AET
1 495mm
Mean slope
17,8°
Water table
485cm
Forest
92%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
72%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)