HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081127160
Bassin de Congo
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 : Isangi, Opala
Sub-basin area
1 065,8km²
Upstream area
1 032 592,1km²
Discharge
7 633,86m³/s
Mean elev.
433m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 792mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,08
Runoff
520mm/an
PET
1 653mm
AET
1 440mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
60cm
Forest
67%
Crops
1%
Urban
5%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)