HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080818680
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 1 administrative regions : Shiroro
Sub-basin area
20,1km²
Upstream area
35 361,8km²
Discharge
320,64m³/s
Mean elev.
234m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kaduna353 km²
- Bassin de Kaduna213 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
1 220mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
328mm/an
PET
1 900mm
AET
909mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
98cm
Forest
0%
Crops
20%
Urban
39%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)