Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080008420

Bassin · #1080008420

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 1 administrative regions : Lamu West

Coastal basinPfafstetter: 11710905

Sub-basin area

15,1km²

Upstream area

15,1km²

Discharge

0,09m³/s

Mean elev.

6m

Administrative coverage

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

4 distinct species · 5 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

5 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5
5–4
5–4
5–4
< 5

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

26,8°C

Annual rain

1 003mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,29

Runoff

197mm/an

PET

1 420mm

AET

832mm

Mean slope

0,1°

Water table

18cm

Forest

100%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)