HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081170260
Bassin de Akagera
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 2 administrative regions : Karagwe, Missenyi
Sub-basin area
437,1km²
Upstream area
54 617,6km²
Discharge
308,9m³/s
Mean elev.
1 158m
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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
1 334mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,17
Runoff
362mm/an
PET
1 611mm
AET
1 077mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
38cm
Forest
51%
Crops
19%
Urban
3%
Protected
19%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)