HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080887560
Bassin de 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 2 administrative regions : East Gonja, North East Gonja
Sub-basin area
320,2km²
Upstream area
272 771,4km²
Discharge
697,54m³/s
Mean elev.
94m
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°
27,9°C
Annual rain
1 183mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
152mm/an
PET
1 847mm
AET
993mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
88cm
Forest
40%
Crops
20%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)