HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080065420
Bassin de Quebrada San Francisco
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 : Infante, Ribas, San José de Guaribe
Sub-basin area
692,7km²
Upstream area
692,7km²
Discharge
2,09m³/s
Mean elev.
154m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 560.6 km²81.3% of basin
- 107.2 km²15.5% of basin
- 22.0 km²3.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Protective Zone (ZP)
122.64 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
836mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
103mm/an
PET
1 817mm
AET
706mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
149cm
Forest
4%
Crops
22%
Urban
0%
Protected
63%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)