HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080042480
Bassin · #6080042480
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 : Antofagasta de la Sierra, Chañaral
Sub-basin area
2 694,9km²
Upstream area
2 694,9km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
4 377m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2668.4 km²99.2% of basin
- 21.3 km²0.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
4,5°C
Annual rain
53mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,94
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
964mm
AET
61mm
Mean slope
8,1°
Water table
887cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)