Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081079610

Bassin de Achwa

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 5 administrative regions : Agago, Aruu, Erute, Moroto, Otuke

Pfafstetter: 17292670

Sub-basin area

2 434,7km²

Upstream area

5 155,2km²

Discharge

17,98m³/s

Mean elev.

1 060m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Achwa920 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

11 intersecting protected areas

  • Ayami

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    3.32 km² overlap

  • Acwao

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    2.49 km² overlap

  • Ayito

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    2.31 km² overlap

  • Epor

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    2.23 km² overlap

  • Ongom

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    2.20 km² overlap

  • Teiponga

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.56 km² overlap

  • Aloli

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.22 km² overlap

  • Adwari

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.13 km² overlap

  • Alebtong

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.12 km² overlap

2 more protected areas

  • Apala

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.10 km² overlap

  • Orumo

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    0.05 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

63 distinct species · 208 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

208 obs · 31 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 32
22–31
7–21
2–6
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.

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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

23,6°C

Annual rain

1 260mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,32

Runoff

129mm/an

PET

1 861mm

AET

1 066mm

Mean slope

1,1°

Water table

123cm

Forest

47%

Crops

80%

Urban

1%

Protected

1%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)