HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081288610
Bassin de Lulua
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 : Luiza
Sub-basin area
345,5km²
Upstream area
345,8km²
Discharge
3,51m³/s
Mean elev.
896m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 344.1 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Bushimaie
IUCN VIHunting Area
344.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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 604mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
321mm/an
PET
1 732mm
AET
1 270mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
198cm
Forest
80%
Crops
4%
Urban
2%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)