HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081600680
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 7 administrative regions across 2 countries : Ehlanzeni, Gert Sibande, Madlangempisi, Mphalaleni, Ndzingeni +2
Sub-basin area
1 069,5km²
Upstream area
7 155km²
Discharge
46,01m³/s
Mean elev.
859m
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°
18,6°C
Annual rain
1 209mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
239mm/an
PET
1 407mm
AET
991mm
Mean slope
10,6°
Water table
548cm
Forest
91%
Crops
13%
Urban
2%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)