HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080133310
Bassin · #6080133310
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 : Alto Orinoco, Manapiare
Sub-basin area
711,3km²
Upstream area
711,5km²
Discharge
39,99m³/s
Mean elev.
950m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 659.2 km²93.1% of basin
- 49.0 km²6.9% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Alto Orinoco - Casiquiare
IUCN VIBiosphere Reserve (RB)
700.15 km² overlap
Alto Orinoco - Casiquiare
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
700.15 km² overlap
Macizo Parú - Euaja
IUCN IIINatural Monument (MN)
256.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
41 distinct species · 54 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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
3 072mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,46
Runoff
1 772mm/an
PET
1 647mm
AET
1 521mm
Mean slope
10,3°
Water table
296cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
44%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)