HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081127910
Bassin de Kibimba
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 : Bukooli, Busiki, Samia-Bugwe
Sub-basin area
926,2km²
Upstream area
926,6km²
Discharge
7,17m³/s
Mean elev.
1 133m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 637.9 km²69.2% of basin
- 270.5 km²29.3% of basin
- 13.7 km²1.5% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Igwe
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
11.24 km² overlap
Luvunya
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
8.86 km² overlap
Sitambogo
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
6.27 km² overlap
Irimbi
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
2.63 km² overlap
West Bugwe
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
1.89 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
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°
22,6°C
Annual rain
1 400mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
245mm/an
PET
1 729mm
AET
1 184mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
144cm
Forest
18%
Crops
66%
Urban
13%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)