HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081326700
Bassin de Kwilu
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 3 administrative regions : Cacolo, Capenda, Lubalo
Sub-basin area
1 553,5km²
Upstream area
1 553,5km²
Discharge
17,76m³/s
Mean elev.
1 245m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 776.7 km²50.2% of basin
- Lubalo535.2 km²34.6% of basin
- 235.3 km²15.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
1 398mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
358mm/an
PET
1 778mm
AET
1 152mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
255cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)