HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080844780
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 2 administrative regions : Gbako, Mokwa
Sub-basin area
10,9km²
Upstream area
63 579,9km²
Discharge
615,14m³/s
Mean elev.
82m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kaduna2248 km²
- Bassin de Kaduna529 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 7.2 km²66.1% of basin
- 3.7 km²33.9% 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
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°
28,3°C
Annual rain
1 178mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
392mm/an
PET
1 904mm
AET
918mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
53cm
Forest
10%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)