HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081636250
Bassin de Orange 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 : Pixley ka Seme, Xhariep
Sub-basin area
477,5km²
Upstream area
88 337,4km²
Discharge
169,48m³/s
Mean elev.
1 288m
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°
16,9°C
Annual rain
378mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
1 598mm
AET
320mm
Mean slope
4,6°
Water table
664cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)