HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080167760
Bassin de Upper-Corentyne
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 across 2 countries : East Bank Berbice, Oriximiná, Rest of Region 9
Sub-basin area
1 457,5km²
Upstream area
3 550,6km²
Discharge
44,13m³/s
Mean elev.
248m
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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
1 928mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
515mm/an
PET
1 708mm
AET
1 274mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
60cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)