HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081348170
Bassin de Lualaba
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 : Mutshatsha
Sub-basin area
20,4km²
Upstream area
11 613,6km²
Discharge
85,8m³/s
Mean elev.
1 300m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lualaba251 km²
- Bassin de Lualaba23 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 20.4 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
41 distinct species · 77 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°
20,6°C
Annual rain
1 142mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
288mm/an
PET
1 701mm
AET
948mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
198cm
Forest
72%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)