HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081373210
Bassin de Luena
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 : Alto Zambeze, Cameia, Moxico
Sub-basin area
285,8km²
Upstream area
17 670,7km²
Discharge
151,76m³/s
Mean elev.
1 104m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Luena748 km²
- Bassin · #1081373330617 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 149.8 km²52.6% of basin
- Alto ZambezeMoxico · Angola134.6 km²47.3% of basin
- 0.3 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cameia National Park
IUCN IINational Park
105.87 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,4°C
Annual rain
1 216mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
344mm/an
PET
1 863mm
AET
1 021mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
15cm
Forest
15%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
49%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)