HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081615510
Bassin de Mkuze 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 2 administrative regions : Umkhanyakude, Zululand
Sub-basin area
1 046,4km²
Upstream area
3 101,2km²
Discharge
10,31m³/s
Mean elev.
290m
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°
21,1°C
Annual rain
681mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
108mm/an
PET
1 513mm
AET
577mm
Mean slope
6,6°
Water table
465cm
Forest
95%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
27%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)