HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081122760
Bassin de Koitobos
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 7 administrative regions : Cherangany, Endebess, Kiminini, Kwanza, Mt. Elgon +2
Sub-basin area
861,4km²
Upstream area
861,5km²
Discharge
9,06m³/s
Mean elev.
2 055m
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°
17,3°C
Annual rain
1 164mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
300mm/an
PET
1 712mm
AET
953mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
236cm
Forest
8%
Crops
12%
Urban
5%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)