HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081348780
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
22,9km²
Upstream area
11 341,8km²
Discharge
83,3m³/s
Mean elev.
1 310m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Nyundwelu1319 km²
- Bassin de Lualaba483 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 22.8 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 5 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 149mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
289mm/an
PET
1 700mm
AET
950mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
142cm
Forest
100%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)