HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080070250
Bassin · #6080070250
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 2 administrative regions : San Benito Abad, Sucre
Sub-basin area
60,8km²
Upstream area
14 064,2km²
Discharge
412,92m³/s
Mean elev.
13m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 3 basins
- Bassin de a Caño Viloria1098 km²
- Bassin de Río San Jorge887 km²
- Bassin · #608007052046 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 58.3 km²96.3% of basin
- 2.3 km²3.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cuenca Hidrográfica Rio San Jorge
IUCN Not ApplicableWatershed
60.52 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°
27,9°C
Annual rain
1 969mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
419mm/an
PET
1 758mm
AET
1 310mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
17cm
Forest
14%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)