HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081202350
Bassin · #1081202350
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 : Kajiado South, Longido, Siha
Sub-basin area
270km²
Upstream area
6 780,1km²
Discharge
19,13m³/s
Mean elev.
1 237m
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°
20,7°C
Annual rain
695mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
97mm/an
PET
1 635mm
AET
588mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
85cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
49%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)