HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080001570
Bassin de Río Carraipia
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Almirante Padilla, Guajira, Maicao
Sub-basin area
356km²
Upstream area
356km²
Discharge
1,03m³/s
Mean elev.
6m
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°
28,4°C
Annual rain
594mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
89mm/an
PET
1 637mm
AET
501mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
24cm
Forest
8%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)