HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080044500
Bassin de Malewa
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 12 administrative regions : Gilgil, Kieni, Kinangop, Kipipiri, Naivasha +7
Sub-basin area
3 253,3km²
Upstream area
3 253,3km²
Discharge
12,22m³/s
Mean elev.
2 359m
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°
14,2°C
Annual rain
961mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
253mm/an
PET
1 495mm
AET
789mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
278cm
Forest
32%
Crops
11%
Urban
5%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)