HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081647960
Bassin de Mbashe 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 3 administrative regions : Chris Hani, Joe Gqabi, O.R.Tambo
Sub-basin area
1 157,7km²
Upstream area
1 158km²
Discharge
6,6m³/s
Mean elev.
1 111m
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°
15,9°C
Annual rain
707mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
180mm/an
PET
1 348mm
AET
600mm
Mean slope
8,6°
Water table
589cm
Forest
66%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)