HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081477600
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Hwange, Kazungula, Livingstone, Zimba
Sub-basin area
783,9km²
Upstream area
6 376,9km²
Discharge
11,06m³/s
Mean elev.
937m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kalomo698 km²
- Bassin de Kalomo365 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 453.2 km²58.0% of basin
- 328.1 km²42.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
20 distinct species · 49 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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
719mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
47mm/an
PET
1 830mm
AET
606mm
Mean slope
5,6°
Water table
534cm
Forest
37%
Crops
7%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)