HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080759750
Bassin de Garkuwa
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 7 administrative regions : Bebeji, Ikara, Kiru, Kubau, Makarfi +2
Sub-basin area
1 355,6km²
Upstream area
1 355,8km²
Discharge
6,92m³/s
Mean elev.
609m
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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
980mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
142mm/an
PET
1 887mm
AET
796mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
109cm
Forest
0%
Crops
49%
Urban
19%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)