HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080091340
Bassin de Río Aro
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 1 administrative regions : Sucre
Sub-basin area
325,6km²
Upstream area
4 889,7km²
Discharge
172,13m³/s
Mean elev.
274m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Aro1326 km²
- Bassin de Río Aro160 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
Caura
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
156.68 km² overlap
Caño Blanco
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP)
109.27 km² overlap
Sur del Estado Bolívar
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP)
26.63 km² overlap
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°
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 728mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
764mm/an
PET
1 720mm
AET
1 208mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
61cm
Forest
91%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
33%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)