HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080101280
Bassin de Río Orinoco
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 : Cedeño, Pedro Camejo
Sub-basin area
156,6km²
Upstream area
156,6km²
Discharge
7,19m³/s
Mean elev.
117m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 152.4 km²97.7% of basin
- 3.6 km²2.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sipapo
IUCN VIForest Reserve (RF)
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
56 distinct species · 227 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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
2 253mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,21
Runoff
1 447mm/an
PET
1 775mm
AET
1 278mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
159cm
Forest
17%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)