HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081413770
Bassin de Cunene
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 : Chicomba
Sub-basin area
217,8km²
Upstream area
3 759km²
Discharge
40,95m³/s
Mean elev.
1 284m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081410360743 km²
- Bassin de Cué572 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 8 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°
20,4°C
Annual rain
959mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
173mm/an
PET
1 750mm
AET
810mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
205cm
Forest
31%
Crops
3%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)