HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081310970
Bassin de Rio Luana
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 : Lucapa, Saurimo
Sub-basin area
340,4km²
Upstream area
2 649,9km²
Discharge
19,54m³/s
Mean elev.
942m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Luana342 km²
- Bassin · #1081314070310 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 336.4 km²99.2% of basin
- Lucapa2.6 km²0.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 454mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,22
Runoff
229mm/an
PET
1 871mm
AET
1 206mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
265cm
Forest
96%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)