HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081392130
Bassin de Coporolo
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 : Caiambambo, Chongoroi
Sub-basin area
44,1km²
Upstream area
2 046,8km²
Discharge
21,29m³/s
Mean elev.
1 032m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Coporolo763 km²
- Bassin de Coporolo536 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CaiambamboBenguela · Angola32.0 km²72.7% of basin
- ChongoroiBenguela · Angola12.0 km²27.3% 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°
21,2°C
Annual rain
1 110mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
243mm/an
PET
1 595mm
AET
910mm
Mean slope
9,8°
Water table
589cm
Forest
99%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)