HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080800710
Bassin de Kaduna
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 5 administrative regions : Chikun, Igabi, Kaduna North, Kaduna South, Kajuru
Sub-basin area
2 489km²
Upstream area
20 130,6km²
Discharge
180,34m³/s
Mean elev.
629m
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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 213mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
278mm/an
PET
1 832mm
AET
886mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
137cm
Forest
0%
Crops
46%
Urban
17%
Protected
18%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)