HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081394430
Bassin · #1081394430
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 : Kasempa, Mpongwe
Sub-basin area
376,4km²
Upstream area
376,4km²
Discharge
2,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 232m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 368.0 km²98.1% of basin
- 6.9 km²1.9% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Lunga Luswishi
IUCN VIGame Management Area
374.99 km² overlap
East Lunga
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
20.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 3 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°
20,2°C
Annual rain
1 069mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
198mm/an
PET
1 700mm
AET
875mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
112cm
Forest
100%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)