HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081434310
Bassin de Lui
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 : Mongu, Senanga
Sub-basin area
442,2km²
Upstream area
5 914,6km²
Discharge
10,88m³/s
Mean elev.
1 062m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lukajanya811 km²
- Bassin · #1081429490585 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 439.3 km²99.7% of basin
- 1.4 km²0.3% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Namianji
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
6.49 km² overlap
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.85
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
4.14 km² overlap
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.83
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
4.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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
868mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,53
Runoff
72mm/an
PET
1 843mm
AET
733mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
210cm
Forest
53%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)