HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080210140
Bassin de Turama 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 1 administrative regions : Kikori
Sub-basin area
269,6km²
Upstream area
1 563,5km²
Discharge
144,66m³/s
Mean elev.
39m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Turama River733 km²
- Bassin de Kanawe Creek561 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 268.4 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 17 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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
4 599mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,64
Runoff
2 586mm/an
PET
1 641mm
AET
1 641mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
33cm
Forest
76%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)