HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081188760
Bassin de Tshuapa
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 1 administrative regions : Lomela
Sub-basin area
710,3km²
Upstream area
7 452km²
Discharge
125,34m³/s
Mean elev.
519m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081192550449 km²
- Bassin de Tshuapa400 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 707.1 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sankuru
IUCN Not ReportedNature reserve
707.14 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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 780mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,05
Runoff
569mm/an
PET
1 693mm
AET
1 474mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
230cm
Forest
81%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
92%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)