HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081548760
Bassin de Limpopo
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Capricorn, Tuli, Vhembe
Sub-basin area
644,4km²
Upstream area
133 109,8km²
Discharge
43,07m³/s
Mean elev.
649m
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°
21,6°C
Annual rain
345mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,81
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 797mm
AET
289mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
483cm
Forest
0%
Crops
34%
Urban
0%
Protected
32%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)