HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081653200
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 1 administrative regions : Amathole
Sub-basin area
73,3km²
Upstream area
20 195,2km²
Discharge
65,37m³/s
Mean elev.
324m
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°
18,0°C
Annual rain
850mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
233mm/an
PET
1 173mm
AET
722mm
Mean slope
10,3°
Water table
468cm
Forest
64%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)