HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081416840
Bassin · #1081416840
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 : Limulunga, Lukulu
Sub-basin area
984,6km²
Upstream area
985km²
Discharge
4,47m³/s
Mean elev.
1 059m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 975.5 km²99.4% of basin
- 5.5 km²0.6% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
993mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,49
Runoff
121mm/an
PET
1 941mm
AET
839mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
33cm
Forest
63%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)