Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080018070

Bassin · #1080018070

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 : Epupa

Pfafstetter: 12809998

Sub-basin area

1 294,2km²

Upstream area

1 294,2km²

Discharge

0,51m³/s

Mean elev.

478m

Administrative coverage

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

5 intersecting protected areas

  • Marienfluss

    IUCN Not Reported

    Community Forest

    635.42 km² overlap

  • Marienfluss

    IUCN Not Reported

    Communal Conservancy

    635.27 km² overlap

  • Skeleton Coast Park

    IUCN II

    National Park

    613.85 km² overlap

  • Orupembe

    IUCN Not Reported

    Community Forest

    34.84 km² overlap

  • Orupembe

    IUCN Not Reported

    Communal Conservancy

    34.82 km² overlap

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

Species present

74 distinct species · 96 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

96 obs · 13 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 39
23–38
6–22
2–5
< 2

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°

18,3°C

Annual rain

68mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,94

Runoff

12mm/an

PET

1 161mm

AET

65mm

Mean slope

2,3°

Water table

1 599cm

Forest

0%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

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