Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080019030

Bassin de Cubal

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 : Lobito

Pfafstetter: 13139021

Sub-basin area

23,6km²

Upstream area

2 799,9km²

Discharge

15,46m³/s

Mean elev.

122m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)

Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Lobito
    Benguela · Angola
    23.5 km²
    99.6% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

16 distinct species · 24 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

24 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 24
24–23
24–23
24–23
< 24

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

24,2°C

Annual rain

400mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,72

Runoff

83mm/an

PET

1 408mm

AET

343mm

Mean slope

7,9°

Water table

653cm

Forest

0%

Crops

0%

Urban

4%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)