HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081392890
Bassin de Lusiwasi
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 : Chitambo
Sub-basin area
126,9km²
Upstream area
2 912km²
Discharge
14,33m³/s
Mean elev.
546m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lusiwasi887 km²
- Bassin de Lusiwasi407 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
South Luangwa
IUCN IINational Park
126.40 km² overlap
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
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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
863mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
135mm/an
PET
1 895mm
AET
728mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
89cm
Forest
28%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)