HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081414600
Bassin de Luia River
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 : Chifunde, Macanga
Sub-basin area
297km²
Upstream area
2 580,7km²
Discharge
22,41m³/s
Mean elev.
816m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Luia River565 km²
- Bassin de Lúia549 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Chifunde240.7 km²81.3% of basin
- 55.2 km²18.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
22,7°C
Annual rain
998mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
237mm/an
PET
1 837mm
AET
841mm
Mean slope
7,4°
Water table
434cm
Forest
88%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)