HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080096840
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 3 administrative regions : Rest of Region 1, Rest of Region 7, Supernaam River, Bethany and Mas
Sub-basin area
987,4km²
Upstream area
51 610,5km²
Discharge
1 218,15m³/s
Mean elev.
83m
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°
26,1°C
Annual rain
2 080mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,31
Runoff
997mm/an
PET
1 440mm
AET
1 367mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
42cm
Forest
99%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)