HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081367660
Bassin de Queve
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 : Bailundo, Cassongue
Sub-basin area
6,7km²
Upstream area
8 396,2km²
Discharge
165,89m³/s
Mean elev.
1 402m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Queve302 km²
- Bassin de Queve61 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BailundoHuambo · Angola4.3 km²64.9% of basin
- 2.3 km²35.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 4 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°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 191mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
602mm/an
PET
1 612mm
AET
1 007mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
184cm
Forest
100%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)