HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081591960
Bassin de Lewer
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 : Gibeon
Sub-basin area
254,7km²
Upstream area
10 541,8km²
Discharge
0,68m³/s
Mean elev.
1 098m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Swart Kaitsaub962 km²
- Bassin de Lewer128 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Huibes
IUCN Not ReportedCommunal Conservancy
30.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 43 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°
19,2°C
Annual rain
194mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,89
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
1 701mm
AET
162mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
482cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
12%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)