HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080228180
Bassin de Rio Cuiuni
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 1 administrative regions : Barcelos
Sub-basin area
777,7km²
Upstream area
11 776,1km²
Discharge
491,62m³/s
Mean elev.
42m
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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
2 282mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,24
Runoff
1 140mm/an
PET
1 722mm
AET
1 490mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
11cm
Forest
78%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)