HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081362780
Bassin de Mukwishi
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 across 2 countries : Kalumbila, Kambove, Solwezi
Sub-basin area
630,7km²
Upstream area
630,9km²
Discharge
4,48m³/s
Mean elev.
1 456m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 616.4 km²98.1% of basin
- 6.2 km²1.0% of basin
- 5.7 km²0.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ngazhi
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
5.76 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 7 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°
19,2°C
Annual rain
1 295mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,23
Runoff
226mm/an
PET
1 682mm
AET
959mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
163cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)