Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081387370

Bassin de Kalombo

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 across 2 countries : Alto Zambeze, Chavuma

Pfafstetter: 12297038

Sub-basin area

193,6km²

Upstream area

193,7km²

Discharge

0,85m³/s

Mean elev.

1 112m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Chavuma

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    19.02 km² overlap

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

Species present

63 distinct species · 79 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

79 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 35
35–34
22–34
13–21
< 13

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Graphe en cours d’indexation

Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.

Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

20,4°C

Annual rain

1 121mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,43

Runoff

140mm/an

PET

1 960mm

AET

947mm

Mean slope

0,7°

Water table

153cm

Forest

85%

Crops

3%

Urban

0%

Protected

10%

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