HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081170890
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 across 2 countries : Kyerwa, Nyagatare
Sub-basin area
233,3km²
Upstream area
36 613,9km²
Discharge
227,99m³/s
Mean elev.
1 422m
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°
20,3°C
Annual rain
917mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
149mm/an
PET
1 641mm
AET
776mm
Mean slope
8,4°
Water table
558cm
Forest
30%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
45%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)