HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080129150
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 : Atabapo, Cumaribo
Sub-basin area
465,8km²
Upstream area
253 680,8km²
Discharge
13 500,62m³/s
Mean elev.
106m
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°
27,6°C
Annual rain
3 008mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,41
Runoff
1 915mm/an
PET
1 771mm
AET
1 550mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
36cm
Forest
94%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
73%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)