HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080086770
Bassin de Whakatāne 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 4 administrative regions : Gisborne, Opotiki, Wairoa, Whakatane
Sub-basin area
1 742,3km²
Upstream area
1 742,3km²
Discharge
65,43m³/s
Mean elev.
429m
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°
12,2°C
Annual rain
1 860mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,46
Runoff
1 094mm/an
PET
983mm
AET
947mm
Mean slope
15,5°
Water table
527cm
Forest
84%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
56%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)