HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080104560
Bassin de Berbice 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 2 administrative regions : Corentyne River, West bank Berbice
Sub-basin area
77,7km²
Upstream area
13 241,4km²
Discharge
335,49m³/s
Mean elev.
21m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Canje River2362 km²
- Bassin de Berbice River662 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 51.3 km²66.3% of basin
- 26.0 km²33.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 605mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
606mm/an
PET
1 569mm
AET
1 279mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
44cm
Forest
88%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)