HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080882660
Bassin de Río Zapote
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 : Bagaces, Cañas, Guatuso, Lago de Nicaragua, Los Chiles +2
Sub-basin area
1 336,3km²
Upstream area
1 337,3km²
Discharge
40,03m³/s
Mean elev.
144m
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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
2 212mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,23
Runoff
859mm/an
PET
1 641mm
AET
1 355mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
56cm
Forest
61%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
41%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)