HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080118730
Bassin de Potaro 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 4 administrative regions : Chenapau River, Karambaru to Kukui River + Phill, Rest of Region 7, Rest of Region 8
Sub-basin area
881,8km²
Upstream area
882km²
Discharge
52,25m³/s
Mean elev.
782m
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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
2 433mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,38
Runoff
1 766mm/an
PET
1 498mm
AET
1 426mm
Mean slope
5,1°
Water table
171cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)