HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080095740
Bassin de Wenamu River
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 6 administrative regions across 2 countries : Arau, El Callao, Gran Sabana, Paruima, Rest of Region 7 +1
Sub-basin area
3 741,5km²
Upstream area
3 741,5km²
Discharge
128,71m³/s
Mean elev.
460m
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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
1 806mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,08
Runoff
1 086mm/an
PET
1 644mm
AET
1 404mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
176cm
Forest
93%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
47%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)