HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080743060
Bassin de Kano
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 10 administrative regions : Bebeji, Bunkure, Dawakin Kudu, Garum Mallam, Kibiya +5
Sub-basin area
1 314,7km²
Upstream area
7 768,2km²
Discharge
40,48m³/s
Mean elev.
516m
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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
881mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
148mm/an
PET
1 931mm
AET
741mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
108cm
Forest
0%
Crops
75%
Urban
27%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)