HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081640840
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 : Joe Gqabi, Xhariep
Sub-basin area
160,9km²
Upstream area
41 866,2km²
Discharge
145,77m³/s
Mean elev.
1 353m
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°
15,3°C
Annual rain
498mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
18mm/an
PET
1 520mm
AET
422mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
503cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)