HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081131310
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 4 administrative regions : Banalia, Isangi, Kisangani, Opala
Sub-basin area
296,5km²
Upstream area
1 029 860km²
Discharge
7 589,67m³/s
Mean elev.
439m
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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 788mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,08
Runoff
505mm/an
PET
1 651mm
AET
1 443mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
85cm
Forest
70%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)