HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080119000
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 2 administrative regions : Chenapau River, Rest of Region 8
Sub-basin area
26,2km²
Upstream area
1 914,5km²
Discharge
106,46m³/s
Mean elev.
502m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,2°C
Annual rain
2 507mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,38
Runoff
1 810mm/an
PET
1 545mm
AET
1 458mm
Mean slope
5,0°
Water table
175cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)