HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080019310
Bassin de Río Miño / Rio Minho
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 8 administrative regions across 2 countries : Arcos de Valdevez, Melgaço, Monção, Ourense, Paredes de Coura +3
Sub-basin area
1 708,6km²
Upstream area
16 651,4km²
Discharge
356,4m³/s
Mean elev.
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°
13,5°C
Annual rain
1 380mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,34
Runoff
1 074mm/an
PET
895mm
AET
691mm
Mean slope
9,2°
Water table
337cm
Forest
96%
Crops
2%
Urban
7%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)