HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081556070
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 1 administrative regions : Karibib
Sub-basin area
1 265,4km²
Upstream area
17 399,5km²
Discharge
8,09m³/s
Mean elev.
921m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,7°C
Annual rain
123mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,93
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 832mm
AET
101mm
Mean slope
5,7°
Water table
1 010cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)