HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081223960
Bassin de Kwango
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 2 administrative regions : Bagata, Kwamouth
Sub-basin area
250,4km²
Upstream area
173 202,3km²
Discharge
1 680,42m³/s
Mean elev.
334m
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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 578mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
311mm/an
PET
1 700mm
AET
1 329mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
72cm
Forest
83%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)