HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081289520
Bassin de Wamba
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 : Kasongo-Lunda
Sub-basin area
1 144,3km²
Upstream area
11 807,2km²
Discharge
136,75m³/s
Mean elev.
734m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Zamba1086 km²
- Bassin de Wamba513 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1139.5 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 16 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 439mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
304mm/an
PET
1 821mm
AET
1 211mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
289cm
Forest
82%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)