HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081404180
Bassin de Cuebe
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, Menongue
Sub-basin area
506,5km²
Upstream area
1 316,6km²
Discharge
2,71m³/s
Mean elev.
1 480m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Cuebe455 km²
- Bassin · #1081401600355 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 440.2 km²87.2% of basin
- Menongue64.4 km²12.8% 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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,2°C
Annual rain
1 044mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
53mm/an
PET
1 822mm
AET
882mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
254cm
Forest
55%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)