HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080946390
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 3 administrative regions : Kpando, Kwahu Afram Plains North, North Dayi
Sub-basin area
312,3km²
Upstream area
387 917,4km²
Discharge
1 384,99m³/s
Mean elev.
105m
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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 369mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,23
Runoff
280mm/an
PET
1 786mm
AET
1 161mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
152cm
Forest
20%
Crops
34%
Urban
4%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)