HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080083060
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
882,5km²
Upstream area
14 045,4km²
Discharge
386,86m³/s
Mean elev.
110m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Anaro1397 km²
- Bassin de Río Suripá170 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 836.3 km²95.2% of basin
- Antonio José de SucreBarinas · Venezuela42.6 km²4.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Santa Marta
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP)
29.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 9 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 798mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,05
Runoff
765mm/an
PET
1 706mm
AET
1 227mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
5cm
Forest
17%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)