HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081600990
Bassin de Rio Umbeluzi
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Boane, Lomahasha, Lugongolweni, Namaacha
Sub-basin area
368,3km²
Upstream area
3 270,2km²
Discharge
19,94m³/s
Mean elev.
180m
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°
22,4°C
Annual rain
683mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
157mm/an
PET
1 578mm
AET
577mm
Mean slope
5,5°
Water table
399cm
Forest
89%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
15%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)