HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081149980
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 4 administrative regions : Kabondo Kasipul, Nyakach, Nyando, Sigowet/Soin
Sub-basin area
454,3km²
Upstream area
4 005,5km²
Discharge
57,22m³/s
Mean elev.
1 240m
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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
1 279mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
397mm/an
PET
1 895mm
AET
1 083mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
81cm
Forest
23%
Crops
15%
Urban
13%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)