HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080230670
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
395,5km²
Upstream area
6 865km²
Discharge
327,29m³/s
Mean elev.
56m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #60802320002316 km²
- Bassin de Rio Cuiuni311 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 597mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,35
Runoff
1 240mm/an
PET
1 695mm
AET
1 657mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
6cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)