HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081641290
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
902,7km²
Upstream area
27 153,1km²
Discharge
122,52m³/s
Mean elev.
1 496m
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°
14,5°C
Annual rain
623mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
32mm/an
PET
1 445mm
AET
528mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
603cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)