HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081652960
Bassin de Gcuwa 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 : Amathole, Chris Hani
Sub-basin area
1 152,1km²
Upstream area
1 152,1km²
Discharge
7,15m³/s
Mean elev.
751m
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
706mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
198mm/an
PET
1 250mm
AET
600mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
446cm
Forest
72%
Crops
12%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)