HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080115710
Bassin de Saramacca
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 : Bigi Poika, Bven Saramacca, Kwakoegron
Sub-basin area
699,6km²
Upstream area
5 680,7km²
Discharge
178,85m³/s
Mean elev.
54m
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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 216mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,29
Runoff
897mm/an
PET
1 583mm
AET
1 449mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
79cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)