HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080117180
Bassin · #6080117180
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 1 administrative regions : Sucre
Sub-basin area
42,3km²
Upstream area
576,6km²
Discharge
34,47m³/s
Mean elev.
622m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080118230301 km²
- Bassin · #6080118220233 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Caura
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
42.10 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
3 537mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,53
Runoff
1 897mm/an
PET
1 674mm
AET
1 553mm
Mean slope
13,1°
Water table
508cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)