HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080054660
Bassin de Río Colorado
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 : Pococí, San Juan del Norte, Sarapiquí
Sub-basin area
1 057,7km²
Upstream area
41 214,4km²
Discharge
1 152,65m³/s
Mean elev.
37m
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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
4 914mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,69
Runoff
2 810mm/an
PET
1 533mm
AET
1 533mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
47cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
81%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)