HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080916790
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 2 administrative regions : Faro et Déo, Vina
Sub-basin area
560,5km²
Upstream area
5 190,1km²
Discharge
81,08m³/s
Mean elev.
933m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080922890566 km²
- Bassin de Faro61 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 436.1 km²78.1% of basin
- 122.0 km²21.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
68 distinct species · 68 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,0°C
Annual rain
1 505mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
458mm/an
PET
1 799mm
AET
1 040mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
233cm
Forest
89%
Crops
57%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)