HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081453630
Bassin de Utembo
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, Nancova
Sub-basin area
1 885,5km²
Upstream area
1 885,8km²
Discharge
3,68m³/s
Mean elev.
1 193m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Mavinga1301.4 km²69.3% of basin
- Nancova577.7 km²30.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mavinga National Park
IUCN IINational Park
1438.93 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
21,5°C
Annual rain
714mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
62mm/an
PET
1 890mm
AET
602mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
169cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)