HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081356800
Bassin de Lukanga
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 3 administrative regions : Kambove, Lubudi, Mutshatsha
Sub-basin area
1 720,9km²
Upstream area
1 721,2km²
Discharge
10,19m³/s
Mean elev.
1 484m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1710.2 km²99.8% of basin
- 2.5 km²0.1% of basin
- 1.4 km²0.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 121 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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
1 249mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
216mm/an
PET
1 665mm
AET
956mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
167cm
Forest
100%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)