Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081189200

Bassin de Salonga

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

Pfafstetter: 13272680

Sub-basin area

1 531,1km²

Upstream area

1 531,1km²

Discharge

38,34m³/s

Mean elev.

478m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Salonga2174 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Salonga

    IUCN II

    National Park

    454.98 km² overlap

  • Salonga National Park

    IUCN Not Applicable

    World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)

    347.06 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

7 distinct species · 8 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

8 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3
3–2
1–2
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

24,4°C

Annual rain

1 876mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,10

Runoff

776mm/an

PET

1 687mm

AET

1 527mm

Mean slope

3,5°

Water table

146cm

Forest

100%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

30%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)