HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081441820
Bassin · #1081441820
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 : Mavinga, Rivungo
Sub-basin area
406,3km²
Upstream area
1 643,6km²
Discharge
4,12m³/s
Mean elev.
1 145m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081440170977 km²
- Bassin · #1081440280261 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Mavinga351.5 km²86.8% of basin
- Rivungo53.4 km²13.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mavinga National Park
IUCN IINational Park
404.95 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
790mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
83mm/an
PET
1 847mm
AET
667mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
285cm
Forest
2%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)