HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080615440
Bassin de Whanganui 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 : Ruapehu, Taupo
Sub-basin area
953,3km²
Upstream area
953,3km²
Discharge
36,21m³/s
Mean elev.
724m
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°
10,2°C
Annual rain
2 099mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,54
Runoff
1 154mm/an
PET
891mm
AET
865mm
Mean slope
7,8°
Water table
379cm
Forest
29%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
51%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)