HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080047200
Bassin · #6080047200
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, Los Andes
Sub-basin area
215,9km²
Upstream area
216km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
4 600m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- AntofagastaAntofagasta · Chile213.8 km²99.3% of basin
- 1.5 km²0.7% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aguas Calientes IV
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
3,3°C
Annual rain
39mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,96
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
942mm
AET
50mm
Mean slope
8,5°
Water table
863cm
Forest
1%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)