HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081278990
Bassin de Zamba
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 : Feshi, Kahemba, Kahemba (ville)
Sub-basin area
963,1km²
Upstream area
963,2km²
Discharge
14,96m³/s
Mean elev.
966m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 726.9 km²75.8% of basin
- 226.5 km²23.6% of basin
- 5.5 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 36 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°
22,2°C
Annual rain
1 651mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,04
Runoff
486mm/an
PET
1 714mm
AET
1 297mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
293cm
Forest
97%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)