HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080132520
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
137,9km²
Upstream area
252 719,9km²
Discharge
13 453,13m³/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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
2 960mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,40
Runoff
1 967mm/an
PET
1 771mm
AET
1 540mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
34cm
Forest
79%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
69%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)