Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080019070

Bassin de Cuombo

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: 13139041

Sub-basin area

508,7km²

Upstream area

4 582,9km²

Discharge

34,92m³/s

Mean elev.

266m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Lobito
    Benguela · Angola
    506.7 km²
    100.0% of basin

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

Species present

6 distinct species · 9 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

9 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
8–7
8–7
8–7
< 8

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°

24,1°C

Annual rain

541mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,63

Runoff

121mm/an

PET

1 460mm

AET

459mm

Mean slope

4,6°

Water table

405cm

Forest

7%

Crops

1%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

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