HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081191630
Bassin de Kikuu
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 : Kaiti, Kibwezi West, Kilome, Makueni
Sub-basin area
955,7km²
Upstream area
956km²
Discharge
3,36m³/s
Mean elev.
1 111m
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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
777mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
119mm/an
PET
1 752mm
AET
656mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
387cm
Forest
5%
Crops
5%
Urban
2%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)