HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080095820
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 across 2 countries : Rest of Region 7, Sifontes
Sub-basin area
268km²
Upstream area
31 999,9km²
Discharge
670,07m³/s
Mean elev.
135m
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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 592mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
676mm/an
PET
1 708mm
AET
1 343mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
40cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
40%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)