HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081383400
Bassin · #1081383400
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 : Alto Zambeze, Moxico
Sub-basin area
975,8km²
Upstream area
975,8km²
Discharge
8,47m³/s
Mean elev.
1 114m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Alto ZambezeMoxico · Angola935.2 km²96.2% of basin
- 36.9 km²3.8% of basin
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°
19,6°C
Annual rain
1 176mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
269mm/an
PET
1 857mm
AET
994mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
16cm
Forest
5%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)