HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080707870
Bassin de Río Guadalhorce
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 3 administrative regions : Granada, Málaga, Sevilla
Sub-basin area
1 112,6km²
Upstream area
1 112,7km²
Discharge
4,76m³/s
Mean elev.
590m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1082.8 km²97.3% of basin
- 26.3 km²2.4% of basin
- 4.0 km²0.4% of basin
30 intersecting protected areas
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
84.94 km² overlap
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
84.94 km² overlap
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra
IUCN IVNatura 2000
84.94 km² overlap
Sierra de Camarolos
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
52.44 km² overlap
Sierra de Camarolos
IUCN IVNatura 2000
52.44 km² overlap
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
19.04 km² overlap
Laguna de Fuente de Piedra
IUCN IbNature Reserve
14.75 km² overlap
Sierra de Loja
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
14.25 km² overlap
Sierra de Loja
IUCN IVNatura 2000
14.25 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Sierras de Abdalajís y La Encantada Sur
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
12.13 km² overlap
Natura 2000
12.13 km² overlap
Torcal de Antequera
IUCN IVNatura 2000
11.81 km² overlap
Torcal de Antequera
IUCN IINature Place
11.81 km² overlap
Torcal de Antequera
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
11.81 km² overlap
Torcal de Antequera
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
11.81 km² overlap
Sierra de Mollina
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
6.33 km² overlap
Sierra de Mollina
IUCN IVNatura 2000
6.33 km² overlap
Lagunas de Campillos
IUCN IVNatura 2000
4.65 km² overlap
Lagunas de Campillos
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
4.65 km² overlap
Lagunas de Campillos
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
4.65 km² overlap
Desfiladero de los Gaitanes
IUCN IINature Place
3.01 km² overlap
Desfiladero de los Gaitanes
IUCN IVNatura 2000
3.01 km² overlap
Desfiladero de Los Gaitanes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
3.01 km² overlap
Desfiladero de Los Gaitanes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
3.01 km² overlap
Yeso III, Higuerones IX y El Marrubio
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.89 km² overlap
Natura 2000
1.89 km² overlap
Pinar del Hacho
IUCN Not AssignedPeriurban Protected Area
0.85 km² overlap
Laguna de La Ratosa
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
0.50 km² overlap
Laguna de la Ratosa
IUCN IVNatura 2000
0.50 km² overlap
Laguna de La Ratosa
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 598 distinct species · 418 109 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Río Guadalhorce : 33 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 58 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,7°C
Annual rain
632mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
127mm/an
PET
1 185mm
AET
534mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
364cm
Forest
10%
Crops
72%
Urban
1%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)