Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080073030

Bassin de Río Orinoco

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 : Casacoima, Sotillo

82% lakePfafstetter: 61510059

Sub-basin area

81,6km²

Upstream area

927 095,1km²

Discharge

36 633,93m³/s

Mean elev.

9m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Río Orinoco271 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Imataca

    IUCN VI

    Forest Reserve (RF)

    3.08 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

0 distinct species · 0 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

0 obs · 0 cellules

Aucune observation géoréférencée précise (<10 km) dans ce territoire.

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

26,5°C

Annual rain

1 174mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,29

Runoff

166mm/an

PET

1 660mm

AET

993mm

Mean slope

0,2°

Water table

28cm

Forest

44%

Crops

1%

Urban

0%

Protected

4%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)