HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081288390
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 : Kabongo, Kamina
Sub-basin area
602,7km²
Upstream area
7 715,8km²
Discharge
118,41m³/s
Mean elev.
931m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lomami1790 km²
- Bassin · #10812924601560 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 599.4 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.1% 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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
1 297mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
489mm/an
PET
1 709mm
AET
1 079mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
202cm
Forest
77%
Crops
8%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)