HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081090810
Bassin de Mvuba
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Machinda, Micomeseng, Nkimi, Vallée du Ntem
Sub-basin area
564km²
Upstream area
564,4km²
Discharge
28,04m³/s
Mean elev.
485m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 469.8 km²83.7% of basin
- 46.3 km²8.2% of basin
- 31.8 km²5.7% of basin
- 13.6 km²2.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 16 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
2 185mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,33
Runoff
1 567mm/an
PET
1 465mm
AET
1 338mm
Mean slope
7,4°
Water table
254cm
Forest
77%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)