HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080146940
Bassin de Courantyne
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 : Coeroeni, East Bank Berbice
Sub-basin area
40,2km²
Upstream area
16 686,8km²
Discharge
192,65m³/s
Mean elev.
171m
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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 000mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
473mm/an
PET
1 670mm
AET
1 309mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
134cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)