HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081311550
Bassin de Lucala
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 : Calandula
Sub-basin area
544,2km²
Upstream area
4 867,4km²
Discharge
78,35m³/s
Mean elev.
1 209m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Hui448 km²
- Bassin de Lucala240 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CalandulaMalanje · Angola541.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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°
21,1°C
Annual rain
1 190mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
411mm/an
PET
1 703mm
AET
1 006mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
248cm
Forest
92%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)