HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080044850

Bassin de Quebrada Cerro Blanco

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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Antofagasta, Antofagasta de la Sierra, Chañaral

EndorheicPfafstetter: 66402460

Sub-basin area

1 463,5km²

Upstream area

1 463,5km²

Discharge

0m³/s

Mean elev.

4 129m

Administrative coverage

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Chañaral
Atacama · Chile
1436.3 km²
98.3% of basin
Antofagasta
Antofagasta · Chile
14.2 km²
1.0% of basin
Antofagasta de la Sierra
Catamarca · Argentina
10.1 km²
0.7% of basin

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

Species present

9 distinct species · 12 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°

5,7°C

Annual rain

29mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,97

Runoff

0mm/an

PET

999mm

AET

38mm

Mean slope

8,6°

Water table

961cm

Forest

Crops

Urban

Protected

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