HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081103290
Bassin de Ituri
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 : Bafwasende, Wamba
Sub-basin area
459,4km²
Upstream area
61 665,3km²
Discharge
631,76m³/s
Mean elev.
542m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ngayu1053 km²
- Bassin de Ituri254 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 457.2 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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 933mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
529mm/an
PET
1 725mm
AET
1 518mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
85cm
Forest
94%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)