HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080081070
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 3 administrative regions : El Socorro, Monagas, Santa María de Ipire
Sub-basin area
14,8km²
Upstream area
3 079,3km²
Discharge
39,02m³/s
Mean elev.
29m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080080490642 km²
- Bassin de Río Iguana100 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 10.7 km²72.2% of basin
- 3.9 km²26.1% of basin
- Monagas0.2 km²1.7% of basin
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.
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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
1 414mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,20
Runoff
617mm/an
PET
1 775mm
AET
1 100mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
50cm
Forest
20%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)