HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081272500
Bassin de Lomami
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 : Kabinda, Kabongo
Sub-basin area
311,8km²
Upstream area
17 922,2km²
Discharge
263,36m³/s
Mean elev.
858m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lubangule1913 km²
- Bassin de Lomami347 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 258.5 km²83.3% of basin
- 51.9 km²16.7% 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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 168mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
378mm/an
PET
1 728mm
AET
988mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
216cm
Forest
92%
Crops
16%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)