HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081608160
Bassin de Kuruman
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 : John Taolo Gaetsewe
Sub-basin area
103,8km²
Upstream area
26 744,8km²
Discharge
9,98m³/s
Mean elev.
949m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081607780447 km²
- Bassin de Kuruman306 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 103.6 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
36 distinct species · 47 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°
19,7°C
Annual rain
214mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
1 804mm
AET
178mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
114cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)