HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081414800
Bassin de Colui
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 : Jamba, Kuvango
Sub-basin area
1 156,1km²
Upstream area
1 156,1km²
Discharge
3,05m³/s
Mean elev.
1 534m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 976.7 km²84.8% of basin
- 175.1 km²15.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
47 distinct species · 69 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°
20,1°C
Annual rain
986mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
84mm/an
PET
1 775mm
AET
833mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
326cm
Forest
89%
Crops
4%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)