Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081368650

Bassin de Muchindamu

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 across 2 countries : Kambove, Mushindano

Pfafstetter: 12269080

Sub-basin area

913,8km²

Upstream area

913,8km²

Discharge

5,84m³/s

Mean elev.

1 333m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Kafue597 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Kafue H/waters

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    570.68 km² overlap

  • Chamato

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    326.17 km² overlap

  • Kabwima

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    11.28 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

9 distinct species · 13 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

13 obs · 7 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3
3–2
2–2
2–1
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

19,5°C

Annual rain

1 275mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,25

Runoff

231mm/an

PET

1 710mm

AET

937mm

Mean slope

1,1°

Water table

120cm

Forest

100%

Crops

13%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)