HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081294060
Bassin de Lwange
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 : Cuilo
Sub-basin area
1 022,5km²
Upstream area
8 201,6km²
Discharge
97,74m³/s
Mean elev.
1 023m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lwange878 km²
- Bassin de Lwange123 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Cuilo1018.2 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
1 543mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,14
Runoff
430mm/an
PET
1 792mm
AET
1 255mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
217cm
Forest
90%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)