HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080197130
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 : Koroba-Kopiago, Lagaip-Porgera, Tari-Pori
Sub-basin area
1 020,8km²
Upstream area
1 021km²
Discharge
71,31m³/s
Mean elev.
1 802m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 742.7 km²73.1% of basin
- 255.6 km²25.2% of basin
- 18.0 km²1.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
296 distinct species · 751 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°
17,9°C
Annual rain
3 523mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,59
Runoff
2 191mm/an
PET
1 441mm
AET
1 441mm
Mean slope
15,4°
Water table
454cm
Forest
91%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)