HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081154640
Bassin · #1081154640
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 : Ikela, Isangi, Opala, Yahuma
Sub-basin area
1 047,9km²
Upstream area
1 047,9km²
Discharge
20,01m³/s
Mean elev.
446m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 888.2 km²85.1% of basin
- 107.1 km²10.3% of basin
- 48.0 km²4.6% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 953mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,14
Runoff
603mm/an
PET
1 683mm
AET
1 552mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
44cm
Forest
88%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)