HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081317980
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 2 administrative regions : Lubalo, Lucapa
Sub-basin area
350,9km²
Upstream area
4 603,5km²
Discharge
48,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 061m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10813223602602 km²
- Bassin · #10813222601650 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Lubalo324.4 km²92.8% of basin
- Lucapa25.0 km²7.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 400mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
349mm/an
PET
1 843mm
AET
1 174mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
199cm
Forest
66%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)