HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080133790
Bassin de Río Pumpirí
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 : Amajari, Angostura
Sub-basin area
461,6km²
Upstream area
2 220,2km²
Discharge
123,51m³/s
Mean elev.
531m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Paramichí489 km²
- Bassin de Río Paragua92 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 458.0 km²99.7% of basin
- 1.6 km²0.3% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Sur del Estado Bolívar
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP)
457.78 km² overlap
Sierra Marutani
IUCN IIINatural Monument (MN)
190.39 km² overlap
Yanomami
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1.88 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
39 distinct species · 45 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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
2 741mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
1 760mm/an
PET
1 713mm
AET
1 689mm
Mean slope
8,4°
Water table
315cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)