HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080871130
Bassin de Río Grande de Zacapa
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 5 administrative regions : Chiquimula, Estanzuela, Huité, Jocotán, Zacapa
Sub-basin area
231,9km²
Upstream area
3 151,9km²
Discharge
54,15m³/s
Mean elev.
610m
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°
24,6°C
Annual rain
993mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,39
Runoff
654mm/an
PET
1 678mm
AET
779mm
Mean slope
13,2°
Water table
370cm
Forest
8%
Crops
43%
Urban
14%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)