HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080196660
Bassin de Lagaip River
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 3 administrative regions : Ambunti-Dreikikir, Koroba-Kopiago, Telefomin
Sub-basin area
504,5km²
Upstream area
504,6km²
Discharge
33,22m³/s
Mean elev.
1 494m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 338.5 km²67.4% of basin
- 163.4 km²32.5% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 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°
19,6°C
Annual rain
3 620mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,59
Runoff
2 076mm/an
PET
1 482mm
AET
1 482mm
Mean slope
20,7°
Water table
570cm
Forest
90%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)