HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081477790
Bassin · #1081477790
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 : Kongola, Linyandi, Mukwe, Rivungo
Sub-basin area
1 711,8km²
Upstream area
1 711,8km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
1 005m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Rivungo932.7 km²54.7% of basin
- 771.4 km²45.2% of basin
- 2.2 km²0.1% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Luengue-Luiana National Park
IUCN IINational Park
926.12 km² overlap
Bwabwata
IUCN VINational Park
782.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
333 distinct species · 725 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,9°C
Annual rain
593mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 852mm
AET
499mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
21cm
Forest
7%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
98%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)