HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080064460
Bassin de Quebrada El Pescado
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 : Cajigal, Ribas, Zaraza
Sub-basin area
653km²
Upstream area
6 518,2km²
Discharge
21,88m³/s
Mean elev.
103m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Quebrada Honda1977 km²
- Bassin · #6080065080125 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 422.9 km²65.0% of basin
- 162.6 km²25.0% of basin
- 64.8 km²10.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Protective Zone (ZP)
2.10 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
994mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
67mm/an
PET
1 832mm
AET
840mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
105cm
Forest
3%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)