HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081077190
Bassin de Lua
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 : Dongou, Kungu
Sub-basin area
13,9km²
Upstream area
587 672,1km²
Discharge
4 362,43m³/s
Mean elev.
348m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ubangi593 km²
- Bassin de Lua40 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 9.3 km²67.0% of basin
- 4.6 km²33.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 34 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 738mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
117mm/an
PET
1 712mm
AET
1 372mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
146cm
Forest
11%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)