HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080838220
Bassin de Sun Kosi
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 across 2 countries : Bagmati, Janakpur, Shigatse
Sub-basin area
644,2km²
Upstream area
2 629,4km²
Discharge
101,16m³/s
Mean elev.
2 335m
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°
12,5°C
Annual rain
1 937mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
1 306mm/an
PET
1 089mm
AET
836mm
Mean slope
27,2°
Water table
885cm
Forest
74%
Crops
9%
Urban
5%
Protected
57%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)