HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080018120
Bassin de Cunene
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 across 2 countries : Epupa, Tombwa
Sub-basin area
2 498,9km²
Upstream area
108 943km²
Discharge
221,72m³/s
Mean elev.
479m
Administrative coverage
Species present
521 distinct species · 2 626 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
18,8°C
Annual rain
78mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,94
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 211mm
AET
72mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
1 369cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)