HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080120040
Bassin de Río Orinoco
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 across 2 countries : Autana, Cumaribo
Sub-basin area
131,6km²
Upstream area
262 836,1km²
Discharge
13 797,91m³/s
Mean elev.
98m
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°
27,9°C
Annual rain
2 840mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
1 672mm/an
PET
1 786mm
AET
1 551mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
68cm
Forest
72%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
75%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)