HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080160610
Bassin de Río Pato
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 : La Uribe, San Vicente del Caguán
Sub-basin area
540,4km²
Upstream area
540,5km²
Discharge
12,01m³/s
Mean elev.
1 669m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 518.3 km²96.3% of basin
- 19.7 km²3.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Cordillera de los Picachos
IUCN IINational Natural Park
500.87 km² overlap
Área de Manejo Especial La Macarena
IUCN Not ApplicableSpecial Management Area
0.70 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
81 distinct species · 141 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°
18,4°C
Annual rain
1 773mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,26
Runoff
850mm/an
PET
1 322mm
AET
1 241mm
Mean slope
19,4°
Water table
602cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)