HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081324040
Bassin de Kiwira 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 3 administrative regions : Ileje, Mbeya Rural, Rungwe
Sub-basin area
532km²
Upstream area
978,4km²
Discharge
13,96m³/s
Mean elev.
1 486m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
19,3°C
Annual rain
2 079mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,27
Runoff
475mm/an
PET
1 500mm
AET
1 131mm
Mean slope
8,8°
Water table
282cm
Forest
99%
Crops
5%
Urban
5%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)