HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081227000
Bassin de Lomami
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 : Katako-Kombe, Kibombo
Sub-basin area
1 061,7km²
Upstream area
51 244,6km²
Discharge
932,97m³/s
Mean elev.
515m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lomami3124 km²
- Bassin de Lomami671 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 562.2 km²53.2% of basin
- 494.9 km²46.8% of basin
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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 579mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
524mm/an
PET
1 736mm
AET
1 336mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
56cm
Forest
49%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)