HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081527680
Bassin de Rooiboklaagte
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
746,4km²
Upstream area
746,4km²
Discharge
0,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 174m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 744.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Eiseb
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
660.33 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 10 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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
394mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 837mm
AET
331mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
325cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
89%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)