HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081382410
Bassin de Luswishi
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 : Lufwanyama
Sub-basin area
365,2km²
Upstream area
365,3km²
Discharge
2,86m³/s
Mean elev.
1 281m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 363.8 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Lamba Headwaters
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
231.86 km² overlap
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.41
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
42.55 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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,7°C
Annual rain
1 249mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
256mm/an
PET
1 732mm
AET
932mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
169cm
Forest
100%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
75%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)