HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081559750
Bassin de Shisha
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 : Vhembe
Sub-basin area
801,3km²
Upstream area
801,4km²
Discharge
1,47m³/s
Mean elev.
415m
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°
22,9°C
Annual rain
512mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
59mm/an
PET
1 751mm
AET
434mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
320cm
Forest
84%
Crops
5%
Urban
1%
Protected
96%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)