HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081199440
Bassin de Riviere Nyamuhinga
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bukavu, Kabare, Rusizi
Sub-basin area
542,5km²
Upstream area
542,6km²
Discharge
7,58m³/s
Mean elev.
1 889m
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°
17,4°C
Annual rain
1 609mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,13
Runoff
480mm/an
PET
1 365mm
AET
1 159mm
Mean slope
7,3°
Water table
294cm
Forest
43%
Crops
11%
Urban
36%
Protected
19%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)