HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081234420
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 4 administrative regions : Katako-Kombe, Kibombo, Lubao, Lubefu
Sub-basin area
3 124,3km²
Upstream area
49 512km²
Discharge
897,75m³/s
Mean elev.
563m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lomami1534 km²
- Bassin de Lomami543 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1962.3 km²63.1% of basin
- 1140.9 km²36.7% of basin
- 7.3 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 560mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
511mm/an
PET
1 741mm
AET
1 316mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
130cm
Forest
37%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)