HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080129210
Bassin de Crique Pakira
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 4 administrative regions : Mana, Papaïchton, Saint-Elie, Saül
Sub-basin area
509,6km²
Upstream area
3 447,9km²
Discharge
150,34m³/s
Mean elev.
142m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de la Mana1420 km²
- Bassin de Crique Loubère495 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 347.8 km²68.5% of basin
- 156.1 km²30.8% of basin
- 2.9 km²0.6% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
National Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion
66.35 km² overlap
Guyane (Parc Amazonien)
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area
3.12 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
2 537mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
1 367mm/an
PET
1 557mm
AET
1 412mm
Mean slope
3,1°
Water table
84cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)