HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081120670
Bassin de Kanangaro River
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 : Bugangaizi, Buwekula, Kiboga
Sub-basin area
388km²
Upstream area
388,1km²
Discharge
1,41m³/s
Mean elev.
1 271m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 159.0 km²41.2% of basin
- 152.1 km²39.4% of basin
- 75.2 km²19.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 7 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,9°C
Annual rain
1 189mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
147mm/an
PET
1 626mm
AET
1 007mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
356cm
Forest
9%
Crops
16%
Urban
2%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)