HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081264930
Bassin de Lukuga
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 : Kabalo, Nyunzu
Sub-basin area
98,3km²
Upstream area
263 339,4km²
Discharge
1 759,5m³/s
Mean elev.
570m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lukuga352 km²
- Bassin de Lukuga268 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 72.7 km²74.2% of basin
- 25.2 km²25.8% 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 085mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
131mm/an
PET
1 816mm
AET
917mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
53cm
Forest
86%
Crops
25%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)