HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080101620
Bassin de Quebrada La Sonadora
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 : Caracolí, Puerto Nare, San Carlos
Sub-basin area
79,2km²
Upstream area
4 776,4km²
Discharge
216,28m³/s
Mean elev.
451m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Nare803 km²
- Bassin de Quebrada La Arabia81 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 59.3 km²75.2% of basin
- 19.6 km²24.8% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Cuenca Hidrográfica Rio Nare
IUCN Not ApplicableWatershed
43.91 km² overlap
Cuenca Hidrográfica de Río Samaná Norte
IUCN Not ApplicableWatershed
0.09 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 11 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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
2 466mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,31
Runoff
1 437mm/an
PET
1 698mm
AET
1 585mm
Mean slope
13,7°
Water table
415cm
Forest
17%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)