HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081392370
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 3 administrative regions : Caiambambo, Chongoroi, Cubal
Sub-basin area
535,9km²
Upstream area
536,1km²
Discharge
4,98m³/s
Mean elev.
1 177m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- ChongoroiBenguela · Angola454.7 km²85.2% of basin
- CubalBenguela · Angola79.0 km²14.8% of basin
- CaiambamboBenguela · Angola0.2 km²0.0% 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°
20,5°C
Annual rain
1 153mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
283mm/an
PET
1 610mm
AET
936mm
Mean slope
8,7°
Water table
531cm
Forest
87%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)