HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081265300
Bassin · #1081265300
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Kimvula, Maquela do Zombo, Popokabaka
Sub-basin area
197,6km²
Upstream area
197,6km²
Discharge
2,39m³/s
Mean elev.
586m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Maquela do ZomboUíge · Angola131.4 km²66.8% of basin
- 62.4 km²31.7% of basin
- 2.9 km²1.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
1 490mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
382mm/an
PET
1 691mm
AET
1 233mm
Mean slope
5,5°
Water table
295cm
Forest
80%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)