HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081434480
Bassin de Southern Lueti
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Lumbala-Nguimbo, Nalolo, Shang'ombo, Sikongo
Sub-basin area
1 236km²
Upstream area
3 209,6km²
Discharge
6,72m³/s
Mean elev.
1 046m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Southern Lueti1401 km²
- Bassin · #1081430900573 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1056.3 km²85.8% of basin
- Lumbala-NguimboMoxico · Angola130.9 km²10.6% of basin
- 38.7 km²3.1% of basin
- 5.7 km²0.5% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
West Zambezi
IUCN VIGame Management Area
1095.81 km² overlap
Mateya
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
18.10 km² overlap
Kande
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
11.24 km² overlap
Keyana
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
862mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
77mm/an
PET
1 867mm
AET
728mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
20cm
Forest
31%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
69%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)