HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081328110
Bassin de Luvilombo
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 : Mitwaba
Sub-basin area
313,8km²
Upstream area
2 855,2km²
Discharge
16,25m³/s
Mean elev.
932m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lusele619 km²
- Bassin de Luvilombo81 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 312.5 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Bassin de la Lufira
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
312.50 km² overlap
Lubudi Sampwe
IUCN IVHunting Area
310.06 km² overlap
Kundelungu
IUCN IINational Park
2.44 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 48 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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
830mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
225mm/an
PET
1 804mm
AET
700mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
70cm
Forest
4%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)