HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080138110
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 3 administrative regions : Rest of Region 8, Rest of Region 9, Yakarinta - Wowetta, Surama
Sub-basin area
1 116,6km²
Upstream area
10 198,2km²
Discharge
231,09m³/s
Mean elev.
104m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 603mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
685mm/an
PET
1 656mm
AET
1 139mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
67cm
Forest
86%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)