HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081259760
Bassin de Lugufu
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 1 administrative regions : Mpanda Rural
Sub-basin area
173,8km²
Upstream area
2 506,6km²
Discharge
7,91m³/s
Mean elev.
1 106m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lugufu830 km²
- Bassin de Lugufu565 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 173.1 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 5 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
1 046mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
90mm/an
PET
1 586mm
AET
883mm
Mean slope
5,5°
Water table
406cm
Forest
89%
Crops
21%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)