HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080326350
Bassin de Merkys
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 across 2 countries : Hrodna, Varėnos
Sub-basin area
334,6km²
Upstream area
3 901,8km²
Discharge
25,41m³/s
Mean elev.
125m
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°
6,3°C
Annual rain
626mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
193mm/an
PET
707mm
AET
518mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
111cm
Forest
82%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
74%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)