HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080123500
Bassin de Río Ikabarú
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 : Angostura, Gran Sabana
Sub-basin area
453,9km²
Upstream area
5 518,4km²
Discharge
235,27m³/s
Mean elev.
608m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Wonan796 km²
- Bassin de Río Kauripí357 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 251.7 km²55.7% of basin
- 200.2 km²44.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Sur del Estado Bolívar
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP)
451.69 km² overlap
Canaima
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
2 820mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
1 754mm/an
PET
1 717mm
AET
1 663mm
Mean slope
7,0°
Water table
285cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)