HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080015260
Bassin de Elsieskraal 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 : City of Cape Town
Sub-basin area
259,3km²
Upstream area
259,5km²
Discharge
2,81m³/s
Mean elev.
78m
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°
16,7°C
Annual rain
715mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
392mm/an
PET
1 211mm
AET
590mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
284cm
Forest
2%
Crops
2%
Urban
92%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)