HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080094420
Bassin de Río Cuyuní
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 : Rest of Region 1, Rest of Region 7
Sub-basin area
899,8km²
Upstream area
45 084,9km²
Discharge
951,03m³/s
Mean elev.
138m
Administrative coverage
Species present
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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 042mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,23
Runoff
1 090mm/an
PET
1 566mm
AET
1 467mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
76cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)