Northern Province Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Northern Province, Zambia at coordinates 10.7363° S, 29.9163° E. Covering a total surface area of 768.4 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,450 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Northern Province Basin is located in Northern Province, Zambia. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 10.7363° S, 29.9163° E. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Northern Province Basin features an elevation/height of 1,202 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Northern Province Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Northern Province Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.
| Drainage Area | 768.4 km² |
| Avg Slope | 7.00° |
| Precipitation | 1450 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 39 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 1,202 m |
| Area | 768.4 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Elephantulus fuscus
Calcochloris obtusirostris
Amblysomus marleyi
Equus quagga
Homo rudolfensis
Homo rhodesiensis
Myosorex kihaulei
Crocidura pitmani
Phyllastrephus alfredi
Ortygornis sephaena
Muscicapa boehmi
Athene cunicularia
Tympanuchus cupido
Buteo jamaicensis
Breviceps adspersus
Phrynobatrachus stewartae
Rhampholeon chapmanorum
Leptotyphlops ionidesi
Rhampholeon platyceps
Cherninia megarhina
Polemon christyi
Leptotyphlops kafubi
Hydrocynus goliath
Polypterus senegalus
Ablabesmyia nilotica
Abacetus pseudomashunus
Abacetus trivialis
Abrostola violacea
Zygonyx spec
Acrapex kavumba
Sumba granulifera
Parabomis martini
Coleus sphaerocephalus
Rubus chapmanianus
Coleus crassus
Tithonia tubiformis
Convolvulus thomsonii
Abutilon lauraster
Entada dolichorrhachis
Rubus rigidus
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
768.4 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
3.68 m²/m²
Density Classification
Open Woodlands
Annual Runoff
323 mm
Mean Discharge
52.282 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 22.3%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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