HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081294490
Bassin de Leiche River
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 4 administrative regions : Lake Rukwa, Nkasi, Sumbawanga Rural, Sumbawanga Urban
Sub-basin area
1 296,1km²
Upstream area
1 296,2km²
Discharge
12,27m³/s
Mean elev.
1 799m
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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
949mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
310mm/an
PET
1 644mm
AET
802mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
356cm
Forest
11%
Crops
2%
Urban
4%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)