HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081148770
Bassin de Nyando 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 7 administrative regions : Ainamoi, Belgut, Kipkelion East, Kipkelion West, Kuresoi North +2
Sub-basin area
432,1km²
Upstream area
915,1km²
Discharge
12,9m³/s
Mean elev.
1 995m
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°
17,7°C
Annual rain
1 443mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,17
Runoff
434mm/an
PET
1 730mm
AET
1 218mm
Mean slope
7,5°
Water table
286cm
Forest
33%
Crops
22%
Urban
13%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)