HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081596150
Bassin de Komati 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 6 administrative regions across 3 countries : Ehlanzeni, Madlangempisi, Mayiwane, Mhlangatane, Mhlume +1
Sub-basin area
1 108,5km²
Upstream area
8 822km²
Discharge
53,29m³/s
Mean elev.
325m
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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
761mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
135mm/an
PET
1 589mm
AET
642mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
352cm
Forest
93%
Crops
10%
Urban
11%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)