HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081375420
Bassin de Lunevwa
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Lundazi, SC Chisikwa, TA Chulu, TA Kaluluma
Sub-basin area
293,5km²
Upstream area
293,5km²
Discharge
0,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 248m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 254.8 km²87.2% of basin
- 36.5 km²12.5% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.4% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Chimalilo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
50.53 km² overlap
Kasungu National Park
IUCN IINational Park
2.31 km² overlap
Chimaliro
IUCN VIForest Reserve
1.95 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
19,8°C
Annual rain
900mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
127mm/an
PET
1 568mm
AET
759mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
159cm
Forest
2%
Crops
27%
Urban
3%
Protected
18%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)