HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080013070
Bassin de Tugela River
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 3 administrative regions : Umzinyathi, Uthungulu, iLembe
Sub-basin area
1 366,7km²
Upstream area
29 195,9km²
Discharge
80,42m³/s
Mean elev.
396m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,6°C
Annual rain
944mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
328mm/an
PET
1 344mm
AET
799mm
Mean slope
9,7°
Water table
516cm
Forest
82%
Crops
18%
Urban
6%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)