HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080013300
Bassin de Mkomazi
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 : Sisonke, Ugu, Umgungundlovu, eThekwini
Sub-basin area
612,5km²
Upstream area
4 439,4km²
Discharge
36,41m³/s
Mean elev.
452m
Administrative coverage
Species present
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°
18,8°C
Annual rain
945mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
273mm/an
PET
1 269mm
AET
801mm
Mean slope
12,4°
Water table
579cm
Forest
87%
Crops
18%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)