HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081622870
Bassin de Black Umfolozi
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
3 548,8km²
Upstream area
3 548,9km²
Discharge
20,01m³/s
Mean elev.
603m
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°
19,4°C
Annual rain
840mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
181mm/an
PET
1 401mm
AET
710mm
Mean slope
7,6°
Water table
517cm
Forest
89%
Crops
22%
Urban
1%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)