HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081316290
Bassin · #1081316290
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 : Kaputa, Nsama
Sub-basin area
16,2km²
Upstream area
9 707,4km²
Discharge
84,28m³/s
Mean elev.
936m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lunsangwe2020 km²
- Bassin · #1081315980686 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 11.1 km²69.2% of basin
- 5.0 km²30.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mweru Wantipa
IUCN IINational Park
16.10 km² overlap
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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
1 100mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
138mm/an
PET
1 745mm
AET
932mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
29cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)