HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081417280
Bassin · #1081417280
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 across 2 countries : Lumbala-Nguimbo, Sikongo
Sub-basin area
1 256,4km²
Upstream area
1 256,4km²
Discharge
1,59m³/s
Mean elev.
1 138m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Lumbala-NguimboMoxico · Angola1248.5 km²99.7% of basin
- 3.4 km²0.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 17 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°
20,6°C
Annual rain
976mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
61mm/an
PET
1 871mm
AET
825mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
190cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)