HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081379850
Bassin de Mulembo
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 : Chitambo, Lavushimanda
Sub-basin area
41,7km²
Upstream area
1 222,9km²
Discharge
8,41m³/s
Mean elev.
1 331m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mulembo739 km²
- Bassin de Lunika442 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 38.6 km²92.9% of basin
- 2.9 km²7.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Kafinda
IUCN VIGame Management Area
12.40 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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
1 075mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
201mm/an
PET
1 597mm
AET
831mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
259cm
Forest
100%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
92%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)