HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081410160
Bassin de Lukanga
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 1 administrative regions : Chibombo
Sub-basin area
27,5km²
Upstream area
4 477,9km²
Discharge
18,81m³/s
Mean elev.
1 116m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chiyuni1084 km²
- Bassin · #108141017095 km²
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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
953mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
128mm/an
PET
1 701mm
AET
803mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
4cm
Forest
100%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)