HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080080190
Bassin de Río Cauca
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 : Caucasia, Cáceres, Tarazá
Sub-basin area
990,4km²
Upstream area
40 458,3km²
Discharge
1 401,86m³/s
Mean elev.
162m
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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
3 270mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,45
Runoff
1 603mm/an
PET
1 758mm
AET
1 583mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
149cm
Forest
13%
Crops
8%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)