HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080137850
Bassin de Rupununi River
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 : Ireng / Sawariwau (Including St., Rest of Region 9, Toka - Jakaretinga, Yakarinta - Wowetta, Surama
Sub-basin area
1 800,3km²
Upstream area
7 932,8km²
Discharge
189,63m³/s
Mean elev.
178m
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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 402mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
610mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 009mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
92cm
Forest
74%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
32%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)