HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081202740
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bolobo, Djambala, Gamboma
Sub-basin area
1 128km²
Upstream area
2 689 258,5km²
Discharge
28 743,84m³/s
Mean elev.
366m
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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 606mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
450mm/an
PET
1 693mm
AET
1 355mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
180cm
Forest
57%
Crops
1%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)