HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080023360
Bassin · #6080023360
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Lago Argentino, Última Esperanza
Sub-basin area
282,7km²
Upstream area
282,7km²
Discharge
3,76m³/s
Mean elev.
1 401m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 283.6 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Bernardo O'Higgins
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
283.65 km² overlap
Los Glaciares
IUCN IINational Park
6.87 km² overlap
Los Glaciares National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
0.43 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 7 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
1,2°C
Annual rain
1 880mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,73
Runoff
493mm/an
PET
500mm
AET
500mm
Mean slope
8,1°
Water table
342cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)