HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081403430
Bassin de Rio Cuanavale
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 : Luchazes, Moxico
Sub-basin area
2 032,9km²
Upstream area
2 032,9km²
Discharge
7,93m³/s
Mean elev.
1 419m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- LuchazesMoxico · Angola2004.7 km²99.0% of basin
- 20.6 km²1.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
337 distinct species · 899 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°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 104mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
124mm/an
PET
1 841mm
AET
928mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
435cm
Forest
86%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)