HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081263690
Bassin · #1081263690
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 : Kalemie, Lake Tanganyika
Sub-basin area
246,4km²
Upstream area
171 058km²
Discharge
709,17m³/s
Mean elev.
767m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081260650166 km²
- Bassin · #10812606208 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 167.7 km²68.4% of basin
- 77.6 km²31.6% 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
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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
1 029mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
71mm/an
PET
1 578mm
AET
870mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
0cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)