HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081149140
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 6 administrative regions : Ainamoi, Belgut, Muhoroni, Nyakach, Nyando +1
Sub-basin area
542km²
Upstream area
542km²
Discharge
7,81m³/s
Mean elev.
1 416m
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°
21,3°C
Annual rain
1 417mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
444mm/an
PET
1 871mm
AET
1 197mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
161cm
Forest
36%
Crops
16%
Urban
21%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)