HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081397010
Bassin · #1081397010
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 : Cuito Cuanavale, Luchazes
Sub-basin area
298,4km²
Upstream area
1 649,3km²
Discharge
8,6m³/s
Mean elev.
1 436m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081396390725 km²
- Bassin · #1081396340335 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 223.6 km²75.2% of basin
- LuchazesMoxico · Angola73.7 km²24.8% 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
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°
20,4°C
Annual rain
1 081mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
120mm/an
PET
1 816mm
AET
913mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
392cm
Forest
76%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)