HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081138300
Bassin de Ngare Ngiro
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 : Kieni, Laikipia East, Laikipia North
Sub-basin area
589,1km²
Upstream area
2 195,5km²
Discharge
17,14m³/s
Mean elev.
1 819m
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°
17,1°C
Annual rain
753mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
166mm/an
PET
1 716mm
AET
636mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
103cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
1%
Protected
42%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)