HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080001910
Bassin · #6080001910
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 : Catatumbo, Machiques de Perijá
Sub-basin area
462,1km²
Upstream area
6 966,3km²
Discharge
97,67m³/s
Mean elev.
4m
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°
28,3°C
Annual rain
1 379mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,23
Runoff
286mm/an
PET
1 785mm
AET
1 167mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
10cm
Forest
11%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
60%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)