HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081546190
Bassin de Swakop River
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 : Okahandja, Omatako
Sub-basin area
564,8km²
Upstream area
3 012,2km²
Discharge
1,35m³/s
Mean elev.
1 505m
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°
19,5°C
Annual rain
403mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 829mm
AET
339mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
570cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
46%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)