HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081199390
Bassin de Cyunyu
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 : Bukavu, Kabare, Nyamasheke, Rusizi
Sub-basin area
224,6km²
Upstream area
6 871,5km²
Discharge
57,78m³/s
Mean elev.
1 577m
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°
18,6°C
Annual rain
1 407mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
422mm/an
PET
1 475mm
AET
1 161mm
Mean slope
6,4°
Water table
303cm
Forest
17%
Crops
7%
Urban
40%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)