HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081390430
Bassin de Lupande
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 : Mambwe
Sub-basin area
20,7km²
Upstream area
4 955,7km²
Discharge
23,07m³/s
Mean elev.
570m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kasenengwa712 km²
- Bassin de Lupande531 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Lupande
IUCN VIGame Management Area
20.58 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 9 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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
853mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
120mm/an
PET
1 943mm
AET
720mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
10cm
Forest
52%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)