HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080121080
Bassin de Caño Macanilla
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 : Atabapo, Autana, Manapiare
Sub-basin area
255km²
Upstream area
255,2km²
Discharge
13,75m³/s
Mean elev.
424m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.5 km²51.0% of basin
- 124.0 km²48.8% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Natural Monument (MN)
253.85 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
2 895mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,38
Runoff
1 697mm/an
PET
1 805mm
AET
1 476mm
Mean slope
9,1°
Water table
322cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)