HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081396980
Bassin de Mininga
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 : Mpongwe, Ngabwe
Sub-basin area
21,2km²
Upstream area
2 810,6km²
Discharge
17,9m³/s
Mean elev.
1 138m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mininga118 km²
- Bassin de Mininga70 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 12.2 km²57.8% of basin
- 8.9 km²42.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Lunga Luswishi
IUCN VIGame Management Area
21.14 km² overlap
Luena
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
18.37 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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,8°C
Annual rain
1 031mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
179mm/an
PET
1 716mm
AET
854mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
52cm
Forest
100%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)