HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080883060
Bassin de Río San Juan
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : San Carlos, San Juan del Norte, Sarapiquí
Sub-basin area
544,1km²
Upstream area
37 063,7km²
Discharge
763,98m³/s
Mean elev.
69m
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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
4 192mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,63
Runoff
2 372mm/an
PET
1 537mm
AET
1 511mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
100cm
Forest
74%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
72%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)