HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081321860
Bassin de Lulua
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 : Sandoa
Sub-basin area
793,4km²
Upstream area
23 346,8km²
Discharge
127,96m³/s
Mean elev.
968m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lulua1810 km²
- Bassin de Lulua751 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 790.2 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
34 distinct species · 180 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°
23,2°C
Annual rain
1 330mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
181mm/an
PET
1 874mm
AET
1 120mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
195cm
Forest
63%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)