HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081334460
Bassin · #1081334460
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 : Cangandala
Sub-basin area
541,1km²
Upstream area
2 879km²
Discharge
25,52m³/s
Mean elev.
1 088m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081333920362 km²
- Bassin · #108133414040 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CangandalaMalanje · Angola538.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 7 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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
1 153mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
312mm/an
PET
1 739mm
AET
975mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
111cm
Forest
100%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)