HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081259450
Bassin de Lwange
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 : Gungu, Ilebo
Sub-basin area
288km²
Upstream area
36 441,4km²
Discharge
390,47m³/s
Mean elev.
546m
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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
1 568mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
251mm/an
PET
1 717mm
AET
1 312mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
277cm
Forest
66%
Crops
7%
Urban
1%
Protected
37%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)