HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081202080
Bassin de Athi-Galana-Sabaki river
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 : Kajiado South, Kibwezi East, Kibwezi West, Kitui South
Sub-basin area
958,9km²
Upstream area
22 253,6km²
Discharge
59,84m³/s
Mean elev.
741m
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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
653mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
111mm/an
PET
1 787mm
AET
550mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
257cm
Forest
13%
Crops
11%
Urban
1%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)