HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081144360
Bassin de Naro Moru
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 8 administrative regions : Gichugu, Kieni, Kirinyaga Central, Laikipia East, Manyatta +3
Sub-basin area
239,8km²
Upstream area
904,3km²
Discharge
8,76m³/s
Mean elev.
2 261m
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°
14,6°C
Annual rain
1 044mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
274mm/an
PET
1 532mm
AET
799mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
136cm
Forest
16%
Crops
4%
Urban
2%
Protected
47%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)