HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080206980
Bassin de Hegigio 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 2 administrative regions : Kikori, Nipa-Kutubu
Sub-basin area
1 133,8km²
Upstream area
7 002,2km²
Discharge
570,78m³/s
Mean elev.
463m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 3 basins
- Bassin de Hegigio River1233 km²
- Bassin · #5080205420289 km²
- Bassin · #508010746077 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 716.0 km²63.4% of basin
- 412.9 km²36.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 18 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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
4 662mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,65
Runoff
2 781mm/an
PET
1 625mm
AET
1 625mm
Mean slope
4,8°
Water table
86cm
Forest
88%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)