HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080062980
Bassin · #6080062980
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 4 administrative regions : Carlos Arevalo, Ortíz, Pao de San Juan Bautista, Valencia
Sub-basin area
966,2km²
Upstream area
966,2km²
Discharge
12,81m³/s
Mean elev.
442m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 765.0 km²79.5% of basin
- 193.0 km²20.1% of basin
- 4.3 km²0.4% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Protective Zone (ZP)
945.21 km² overlap
Critical Area with Treatment Priority (ACPT)
3.91 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
106 distinct species · 174 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 405mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
377mm/an
PET
1 769mm
AET
1 153mm
Mean slope
6,9°
Water table
293cm
Forest
14%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
27%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)