HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080094610
Bassin de Río Capanaparo
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 across 2 countries : Arauca, Rómulo Gallegos
Sub-basin area
273,1km²
Upstream area
273,1km²
Discharge
8,95m³/s
Mean elev.
100m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 271.2 km²99.8% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.2% of basin
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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 876mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,12
Runoff
1 094mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 181mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
2cm
Forest
10%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)