HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080108790
Bassin de Río Aponwao
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 across 2 countries : Gran Sabana, Paruima, Sifontes
Sub-basin area
739,6km²
Upstream area
739,6km²
Discharge
33,38m³/s
Mean elev.
1 382m
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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
1 824mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
1 406mm/an
PET
1 422mm
AET
1 245mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
186cm
Forest
32%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)