HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081527410
Bassin de Epukiro
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 1 administrative regions : Otjombinde
Sub-basin area
813,8km²
Upstream area
16 065,2km²
Discharge
3,98m³/s
Mean elev.
1 107m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Elandslaagte1573 km²
- Bassin de Epukiro1063 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 811.5 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Eiseb
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
525.45 km² overlap
Omuramba Ua Mbinda
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
286.09 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
43 distinct species · 48 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,3°C
Annual rain
402mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
23mm/an
PET
1 859mm
AET
338mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
240cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)