HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080872750
Bassin de Black Volta
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 4 administrative regions : Central Gonja, East Gonja, Kintampo North, Pru West
Sub-basin area
1 869,3km²
Upstream area
1 869,3km²
Discharge
9,35m³/s
Mean elev.
132m
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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
1 180mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
158mm/an
PET
1 831mm
AET
998mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
109cm
Forest
86%
Crops
33%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)