Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081486130

Bassin · #1081486130

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 : Okahao, Ruacana

EndorheicPfafstetter: 12906293

Sub-basin area

459,1km²

Upstream area

3 602,1km²

Discharge

0,2m³/s

Mean elev.

1 140m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

20 distinct species · 22 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

22 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 14
14–13
4–13
2–3
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

22,4°C

Annual rain

364mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,80

Runoff

3mm/an

PET

1 826mm

AET

306mm

Mean slope

0,1°

Water table

33cm

Forest

0%

Crops

2%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)