HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081195450
Bassin de Karundura
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 across 2 countries : Idjwi, Nyamagabe, Nyamasheke, Rusizi
Sub-basin area
457,6km²
Upstream area
457,6km²
Discharge
5m³/s
Mean elev.
1 959m
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°
17,0°C
Annual rain
1 509mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,08
Runoff
372mm/an
PET
1 372mm
AET
1 122mm
Mean slope
12,0°
Water table
470cm
Forest
72%
Crops
6%
Urban
11%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)