HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081531490
Bassin de Elandslaagte
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 : Epukiro, Otjombinde
Sub-basin area
1 573,4km²
Upstream area
1 573,6km²
Discharge
0,5m³/s
Mean elev.
1 212m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1396.4 km²89.0% of basin
- 172.8 km²11.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Eiseb
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
820.77 km² overlap
Omuramba Ua Mbinda
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
331.73 km² overlap
Epukiro
IUCN Not ReportedCommunity Forest
148.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 9 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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
394mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
1 831mm
AET
331mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
409cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
73%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)