Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080043700

Bassin de Quebrada Aguas Calientes

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, Los Andes

Endorheic 10% lakePfafstetter: 66402473

Sub-basin area

563,7km²

Upstream area

563,7km²

Discharge

0m³/s

Mean elev.

4 228m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Llullaillaco

    IUCN Not Reported

    National Park

    327.41 km² overlap

  • Aguas Calientes IV

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    174.31 km² overlap

  • Los Andes

    IUCN VI

    Nature Wildlife Reserve

    1.27 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

18 distinct species · 23 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

23 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
11–10
6–10
3–5
< 3

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

5,2°C

Annual rain

29mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,97

Runoff

1mm/an

PET

1 023mm

AET

37mm

Mean slope

10,1°

Water table

829cm

Forest

1%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

58%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)