HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081616230
Bassin de Vaal 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 3 administrative regions : Dr Kenneth Kaunda, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, Lejweleputswa
Sub-basin area
659,7km²
Upstream area
87 933,2km²
Discharge
98,02m³/s
Mean elev.
1 267m
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°
17,5°C
Annual rain
518mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
34mm/an
PET
1 640mm
AET
437mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
192cm
Forest
0%
Crops
28%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)