HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081170290
Bassin de Athi 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 : Juja, Kathiani, Machakos Town, Matungulu, Mavoko +1
Sub-basin area
224,8km²
Upstream area
5 286,1km²
Discharge
12,74m³/s
Mean elev.
1 524m
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°
19,5°C
Annual rain
861mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
148mm/an
PET
1 715mm
AET
727mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
205cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
5%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)