HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081616350
Bassin de Umsumdusi
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
1 193,3km²
Upstream area
1 193,4km²
Discharge
4,65m³/s
Mean elev.
281m
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°
20,7°C
Annual rain
780mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
136mm/an
PET
1 447mm
AET
662mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
414cm
Forest
94%
Crops
26%
Urban
0%
Protected
27%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)