HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081246760
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Boko, Mbanza-Ngungu
Sub-basin area
518,8km²
Upstream area
3 661 908km²
Discharge
39 241,9m³/s
Mean elev.
491m
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°
24,0°C
Annual rain
1 262mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
566mm/an
PET
1 556mm
AET
1 062mm
Mean slope
5,4°
Water table
199cm
Forest
69%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)