HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080876660
Bassin de Río Poteca
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 7 administrative regions across 2 countries : Catacamas, Danlí, Jalapa, Murra, Patuca +2
Sub-basin area
1 291,5km²
Upstream area
1 291,5km²
Discharge
14,87m³/s
Mean elev.
771m
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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
1 627mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
375mm/an
PET
1 637mm
AET
1 222mm
Mean slope
12,3°
Water table
506cm
Forest
65%
Crops
14%
Urban
1%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)