HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080033860
Bassin · #6080033860
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 1 administrative regions : Buenaventura
Sub-basin area
52,5km²
Upstream area
52,5km²
Discharge
7,09m³/s
Mean elev.
14m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 43.3 km²82.9% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Unidad Ambiental Costera Complejo Malaga Buenaventura
IUCN Not ApplicablePOMIUAC
51.89 km² overlap
Isla Ají
IUCN VIIntegrated Management Regional Districts
0.38 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 127 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°
26,3°C
Annual rain
7 216mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,79
Runoff
4 266mm/an
PET
1 530mm
AET
1 530mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
26cm
Forest
64%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)