HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080080090
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 1 administrative regions : Las Mercedes
Sub-basin area
10,2km²
Upstream area
6 440,9km²
Discharge
74,79m³/s
Mean elev.
37m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río San Bartolo1174 km²
- Bassin de Río Guariquito32 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 10.1 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aguaro - Guariquito
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
10.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 9 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 451mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
550mm/an
PET
1 724mm
AET
1 034mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
0cm
Forest
10%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)