Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081344960

Bassin de Luongo

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 : Chipili, Mwense

Pfafstetter: 13297163

Sub-basin area

925,5km²

Upstream area

4 194,7km²

Discharge

24,35m³/s

Mean elev.

1 231m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Luongo730 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Luongo

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    133.48 km² overlap

  • Mukabi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    30.98 km² overlap

  • Mubende

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    11.56 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

40 distinct species · 92 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

92 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 50
50–49
17–49
10–16
< 10

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

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 246mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,26

Runoff

211mm/an

PET

1 676mm

AET

941mm

Mean slope

1,1°

Water table

163cm

Forest

96%

Crops

13%

Urban

0%

Protected

19%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)