HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081176870
Bassin de Luka
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 : Kabare, Kalehe, Shabunda, Walikale
Sub-basin area
3 964,4km²
Upstream area
3 965km²
Discharge
122,7m³/s
Mean elev.
1 240m
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°
20,3°C
Annual rain
1 716mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,09
Runoff
919mm/an
PET
1 549mm
AET
1 356mm
Mean slope
8,2°
Water table
309cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
46%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)