HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080815160
Bassin de Kaduna River
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 2 administrative regions : Kauru, Zangon Kataf
Sub-basin area
110,5km²
Upstream area
2 749,7km²
Discharge
41,03m³/s
Mean elev.
761m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kaduna River801 km²
- Bassin de Kaduna River585 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 58.2 km²52.9% of basin
- 51.8 km²47.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,5°C
Annual rain
1 379mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,22
Runoff
336mm/an
PET
1 776mm
AET
926mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
149cm
Forest
0%
Crops
26%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)