HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080025900
Bassin de Río Puelo Chico
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 : Llanquihue, Palena
Sub-basin area
690km²
Upstream area
9 149,6km²
Discharge
280,2m³/s
Mean elev.
804m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Manso1016 km²
- Bassin de Río Puelo39 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 690.2 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.8 km²0.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Bosques Templados lluviosos de los Andes
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
690.81 km² overlap
Hornopirén
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
65.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
273 distinct species · 2 168 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Puelo Chico : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.6%, 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°
7,6°C
Annual rain
2 057mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,57
Runoff
1 458mm/an
PET
874mm
AET
775mm
Mean slope
25,1°
Water table
902cm
Forest
72%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)