HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080079780
Bassin de Río Guariquito
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 : Las Mercedes, Miranda
Sub-basin area
31,8km²
Upstream area
5 256,7km²
Discharge
60,11m³/s
Mean elev.
38m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Mocapra1487 km²
- Bassin de Río Guariquito418 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 29.5 km²93.2% of basin
- 2.2 km²6.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aguaro - Guariquito
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
23.58 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
1 431mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,17
Runoff
539mm/an
PET
1 721mm
AET
1 028mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
5cm
Forest
41%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)