HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081373100
Bassin · #1081373100
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 : Cunhinga, Kuito
Sub-basin area
193,9km²
Upstream area
193,9km²
Discharge
3,86m³/s
Mean elev.
1 713m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 186.0 km²96.3% of basin
- 7.1 km²3.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 107 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°
18,7°C
Annual rain
1 297mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
603mm/an
PET
1 583mm
AET
1 007mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
223cm
Forest
71%
Crops
5%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)