Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081392400

Bassin de Luambala

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 : Lichinga, Majune, N'gauma

Pfafstetter: 11762803

Sub-basin area

987,9km²

Upstream area

3 364,8km²

Discharge

41,05m³/s

Mean elev.

845m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

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

Species present

41 distinct species · 62 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

62 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 34
34–33
11–33
10–10
< 10

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

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

22,4°C

Annual rain

1 228mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,22

Runoff

460mm/an

PET

1 569mm

AET

896mm

Mean slope

3,8°

Water table

238cm

Forest

88%

Crops

11%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

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