HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081616300
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 1 administrative regions : Umkhanyakude
Sub-basin area
47km²
Upstream area
3 570,7km²
Discharge
11,84m³/s
Mean elev.
45m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,1°C
Annual rain
744mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,51
Runoff
156mm/an
PET
1 512mm
AET
629mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
81cm
Forest
74%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
50%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)