HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080107540
Bassin de Río Cugucho
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 : Alto Baudó, Nuquí
Sub-basin area
200,9km²
Upstream area
201km²
Discharge
31,41m³/s
Mean elev.
244m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 177.7 km²88.8% of basin
- 22.3 km²11.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 24 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
6 440mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,75
Runoff
5 237mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
1 594mm
Mean slope
9,3°
Water table
283cm
Forest
94%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
55%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)