HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081203800
Bassin · #1081203800
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 : Kajiado South, Kibwezi East, Kibwezi West
Sub-basin area
431,7km²
Upstream area
431,7km²
Discharge
1,16m³/s
Mean elev.
1 215m
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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
750mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
83mm/an
PET
1 657mm
AET
633mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
269cm
Forest
19%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
13%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)