HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081336870
Bassin de Luombe
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 : Kasama
Sub-basin area
258,3km²
Upstream area
2 525,3km²
Discharge
27,98m³/s
Mean elev.
1 384m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Luombe1826 km²
- Bassin de Kafubu441 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Mwamba
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
18.41 km² overlap
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.13
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
20,2°C
Annual rain
1 328mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
320mm/an
PET
1 637mm
AET
936mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
146cm
Forest
96%
Crops
16%
Urban
0%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)