HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081419670
Bassin de Rio Cuanavale
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 : Cuito Cuanavale
Sub-basin area
485,4km²
Upstream area
6 460,6km²
Discharge
14,47m³/s
Mean elev.
1 264m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Cuanavale1065 km²
- Bassin de Rio Cuanavale466 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 483.6 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,1°C
Annual rain
904mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
34mm/an
PET
1 892mm
AET
764mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
244cm
Forest
74%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)