HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081279020
Bassin de Luvua
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 1 administrative regions : Manono
Sub-basin area
378,5km²
Upstream area
263 088,7km²
Discharge
1 596,16m³/s
Mean elev.
591m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Luvua235 km²
- Bassin de Luvua45 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 376.9 km²100.0% 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 024mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
137mm/an
PET
1 837mm
AET
865mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
131cm
Forest
79%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)