HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080001060
Bassin de Río Viejo
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 : Barrancas, Distracción, Fonseca, Riohacha
Sub-basin area
869,9km²
Upstream area
869,9km²
Discharge
1,55m³/s
Mean elev.
101m
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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
974mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
297mm/an
PET
1 763mm
AET
817mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
109cm
Forest
1%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)