HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081205040
Bassin de Buyongwe
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 8 administrative regions across 2 countries : Gashikanwa, Gashoho, Gisagara, Gitobe, Kiremba +3
Sub-basin area
382,6km²
Upstream area
382,7km²
Discharge
2,91m³/s
Mean elev.
1 553m
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°
19,7°C
Annual rain
1 103mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
240mm/an
PET
1 557mm
AET
934mm
Mean slope
9,7°
Water table
506cm
Forest
15%
Crops
19%
Urban
6%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)