HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081247680
Bassin · #1081247680
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 2 administrative regions : Kibondo, Uvinza
Sub-basin area
72,6km²
Upstream area
49 378,3km²
Discharge
133,82m³/s
Mean elev.
1 079m
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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
979mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
68mm/an
PET
1 702mm
AET
828mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
94cm
Forest
11%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)