Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081428830

Bassin de Luampa

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 3 administrative regions : Itezhi-tezhi, Luampa, Mulobezi

Pfafstetter: 12293049

Sub-basin area

2 429km²

Upstream area

2 429,2km²

Discharge

5,49m³/s

Mean elev.

1 183m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Luampa4266 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Mufunta

    IUCN Not Reported

    Game Management Area

    1984.87 km² overlap

  • Namalubi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    29.70 km² overlap

  • Kafue

    IUCN II

    National Park

    12.29 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

14 distinct species · 65 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

65 obs · 25 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8
6–7
2–5
2–1
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

20,8°C

Annual rain

858mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,52

Runoff

70mm/an

PET

1 777mm

AET

724mm

Mean slope

0,4°

Water table

125cm

Forest

96%

Crops

8%

Urban

0%

Protected

2%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)