HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081471870
Bassin de Kalomo
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 : Kazungula, Zimba
Sub-basin area
365km²
Upstream area
4 895,4km²
Discharge
8,82m³/s
Mean elev.
1 087m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kalomo1146 km²
- Bassin de Kalomo405 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 204.3 km²56.2% of basin
- 159.5 km²43.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
21,4°C
Annual rain
776mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
52mm/an
PET
1 782mm
AET
655mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
300cm
Forest
39%
Crops
4%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)