HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080013420
Bassin de Umzimkulu 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 1 administrative regions : Ugu
Sub-basin area
31,9km²
Upstream area
6 734,1km²
Discharge
68,82m³/s
Mean elev.
117m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,5°C
Annual rain
1 117mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
407mm/an
PET
1 106mm
AET
945mm
Mean slope
7,9°
Water table
496cm
Forest
62%
Crops
24%
Urban
26%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)