HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080867560
Bassin de Río Chixoy
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 : Chicaman, Cobán, Rabinal, San Cristóbal Verapaz, San Miguel Chicaj +3
Sub-basin area
1 529,4km²
Upstream area
6 952,3km²
Discharge
224,81m³/s
Mean elev.
1 119m
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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
2 965mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,45
Runoff
1 451mm/an
PET
1 523mm
AET
1 413mm
Mean slope
16,0°
Water table
566cm
Forest
32%
Crops
10%
Urban
1%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)