HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080162500
Bassin de Quebrada Barbacoas
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 6 administrative regions : Iquira, Nátaga, Planadas, Páez, Santa María +1
Sub-basin area
789,2km²
Upstream area
789,3km²
Discharge
18,25m³/s
Mean elev.
2 332m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 345.7 km²44.0% of basin
- 332.3 km²42.3% of basin
- 102.7 km²13.1% of basin
- 2.1 km²0.3% of basin
- 1.6 km²0.2% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.2% of basin
10 intersecting protected areas
Nevado del Huila
IUCN IINational Natural Park
187.05 km² overlap
Cerro Banderas Ojo Blanco
IUCN VIIntegrated Management Regional Districts
130.02 km² overlap
Sinaí
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.68 km² overlap
El Porvenir
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.16 km² overlap
Las Ceibas
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Versalles
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.08 km² overlap
Lorica
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Las Brisas
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Los Eucaliptos
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.03 km² overlap
1 more protected areassorted by overlap area
El Trébol
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
334 distinct species · 1 949 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 20 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Quebrada Barbacoas : 18 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 790mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,27
Runoff
801mm/an
PET
1 286mm
AET
1 226mm
Mean slope
20,3°
Water table
639cm
Forest
40%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
41%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)