HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081206520
Bassin · #1081206520
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 : Chato, Geita, Lake Victoria
Sub-basin area
536,6km²
Upstream area
536,6km²
Discharge
1,54m³/s
Mean elev.
1 218m
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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
996mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
96mm/an
PET
1 597mm
AET
843mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
245cm
Forest
50%
Crops
13%
Urban
1%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)