Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080880380

Bassin de Faro

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 : Faro

Pfafstetter: 14228450

Sub-basin area

49,2km²

Upstream area

14 055,4km²

Discharge

179,32m³/s

Mean elev.

280m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin du Faro2083 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Faro

    IUCN II

    National Park

    23.22 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

11 distinct species · 14 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

14 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 14
14–13
14–13
14–13
< 14

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

26,8°C

Annual rain

1 277mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,34

Runoff

247mm/an

PET

1 921mm

AET

955mm

Mean slope

1,3°

Water table

139cm

Forest

33%

Crops

4%

Urban

0%

Protected

47%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)