HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080084990
Bassin de Caño Anarú
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 : Andres Eloy Blanco, Pedraza
Sub-basin area
674,6km²
Upstream area
674,6km²
Discharge
18,82m³/s
Mean elev.
126m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 470.2 km²70.0% of basin
- Andres Eloy BlancoBarinas · Venezuela201.6 km²30.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Caparo
IUCN VIForest Reserve (RF)
488.09 km² overlap
Río Apure - Caparo
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP)
39.31 km² overlap
Santa Marta
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP)
5.89 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
20 distinct species · 61 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 754mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
884mm/an
PET
1 694mm
AET
1 227mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
15cm
Forest
70%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
61%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)