HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080122710
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Atabapo, Autana, Cumaribo
Sub-basin area
240km²
Upstream area
262 526,8km²
Discharge
13 864,16m³/s
Mean elev.
103m
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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
3 022mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,41
Runoff
1 756mm/an
PET
1 778mm
AET
1 580mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
64cm
Forest
79%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
75%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)