HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081271610

Bassin de Lufunde

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 : Cuimba, Damba, Maquela do Zombo

Pfafstetter: 13190869

Sub-basin area

394,2km²

Upstream area

394,4km²

Discharge

8,66m³/s

Mean elev.

826m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Lufunde66 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Maquela do Zombo
Uíge · Angola
351.8 km²
89.6% of basin
Cuimba
Zaire · Angola
37.0 km²
9.4% of basin
Damba
Uíge · Angola
3.7 km²
0.9% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

1 distinct species · 1 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 218mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,22

Runoff

647mm/an

PET

1 554mm

AET

1 019mm

Mean slope

6,7°

Water table

342cm

Forest

96%

Crops

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)