HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081461170
Bassin de Cunene
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 across 2 countries : Curoca, Epupa
Sub-basin area
129km²
Upstream area
91 838,2km²
Discharge
203,55m³/s
Mean elev.
822m
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°
21,6°C
Annual rain
258mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
49mm/an
PET
1 596mm
AET
218mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
599cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
8%
Protected
74%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)