Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081381930

Bassin de Mwafwe

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 1 administrative regions : Kalumbila

Pfafstetter: 12296861

Sub-basin area

696km²

Upstream area

3 624,1km²

Discharge

30,46m³/s

Mean elev.

1 203m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Mwombezhi186 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Musele Matebo

    IUCN VI

    Game Management Area

    518.10 km² overlap

  • Lualaba

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    71.70 km² overlap

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

Species present

1 distinct species · 18 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

18 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
8–7
4–7
2–3
< 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°

20,3°C

Annual rain

1 197mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,32

Runoff

268mm/an

PET

1 754mm

AET

942mm

Mean slope

1,2°

Water table

118cm

Forest

100%

Crops

4%

Urban

0%

Protected

40%

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