HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081220720
Bassin de Kama
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 : Kasongo, Pangi, Shabunda
Sub-basin area
164,4km²
Upstream area
3 158,2km²
Discharge
45,07m³/s
Mean elev.
626m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bulali573 km²
- Bassin de Kama361 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 85.6 km²52.3% of basin
- 76.9 km²47.0% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.7% 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 669mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
592mm/an
PET
1 706mm
AET
1 360mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
137cm
Forest
85%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)