HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081334820
Bassin · #1081334820
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
1,3km²
Upstream area
1 201,4km²
Discharge
10,03m³/s
Mean elev.
1 058m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081334670628 km²
- Bassin · #1081334750572 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CangandalaMalanje · Angola1.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cangandala National Park
IUCN IINational Park
0.22 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
21,2°C
Annual rain
1 172mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
284mm/an
PET
1 740mm
AET
989mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
0cm
Forest
100%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)