HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081447630
Bassin de Curoca
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 : Curoca, Virei
Sub-basin area
57,2km²
Upstream area
4 913,9km²
Discharge
8,91m³/s
Mean elev.
1 043m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081447290639 km²
- Bassin de Curoca491 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 47.5 km²83.3% of basin
- VireiNamibe · Angola9.5 km²16.7% of basin
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°
20,6°C
Annual rain
346mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
85mm/an
PET
1 576mm
AET
293mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
504cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)