HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080161700
Bassin de Río Cauca
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 8 administrative regions : Isnos, La Argentina, Popayán, Puracé, Saladoblanco +3
Sub-basin area
844,5km²
Upstream area
844,5km²
Discharge
24,97m³/s
Mean elev.
2 809m
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°
11,6°C
Annual rain
2 035mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
1 095mm/an
PET
1 145mm
AET
1 106mm
Mean slope
10,8°
Water table
335cm
Forest
9%
Crops
6%
Urban
5%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)