HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081340340
Bassin de Lufupa
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 2 administrative regions : Lubudi, Mutshatsha
Sub-basin area
171,4km²
Upstream area
4 352,4km²
Discharge
32,18m³/s
Mean elev.
1 087m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081340660705 km²
- Bassin · #1081340700661 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 170.6 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
38 distinct species · 50 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 180mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
183mm/an
PET
1 751mm
AET
969mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
373cm
Forest
100%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)