HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080068660
Bassin de Caño Limón
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 : Chimichagua, Curumaní, El Banco, Pailitas
Sub-basin area
891,8km²
Upstream area
21 400,5km²
Discharge
347m³/s
Mean elev.
51m
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°
28,1°C
Annual rain
1 985mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,10
Runoff
425mm/an
PET
1 795mm
AET
1 376mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
77cm
Forest
4%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)