HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081141280
Bassin de Nzoia 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 12 administrative regions : Alego Usonga, Budalangi, Butere, Butula, Funyula +7
Sub-basin area
1 307,1km²
Upstream area
12 736,2km²
Discharge
158,99m³/s
Mean elev.
1 278m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,9°C
Annual rain
1 636mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
411mm/an
PET
1 796mm
AET
1 347mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
169cm
Forest
8%
Crops
52%
Urban
24%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)