HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081285160
Bassin de Kaungej
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 : Kazumba, Luiza
Sub-basin area
1 661,3km²
Upstream area
10 020,9km²
Discharge
56,73m³/s
Mean elev.
792m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kaungej1371 km²
- Bassin de Kaungej661 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 828.5 km²50.1% of basin
- 825.8 km²49.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 37 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°
23,7°C
Annual rain
1 571mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
234mm/an
PET
1 757mm
AET
1 292mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
178cm
Forest
83%
Crops
13%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)