HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080082050
Bassin de Río Suripá
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 : Antonio José de Sucre, Pedraza
Sub-basin area
169,7km²
Upstream area
11 765,8km²
Discharge
332,24m³/s
Mean elev.
113m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Caparo1408 km²
- Bassin de Río Bejuquero99 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Antonio José de SucreBarinas · Venezuela127.7 km²75.6% of basin
- 41.3 km²24.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ticoporo
IUCN VIForest Reserve (RF)
107.79 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
25 distinct species · 31 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,6°C
Annual rain
1 811mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,06
Runoff
798mm/an
PET
1 708mm
AET
1 239mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
8cm
Forest
58%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
82%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)