HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080165160
Bassin de Río Inírida
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 : El Retorno, San José del Guaviare
Sub-basin area
639,2km²
Upstream area
12 493,7km²
Discharge
615,71m³/s
Mean elev.
198m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Inírida1853 km²
- Bassin de Río Inírida988 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 332.7 km²52.3% of basin
- 303.7 km²47.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nukak
IUCN IaNature Reserve
303.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
2 711mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
1 534mm/an
PET
1 665mm
AET
1 484mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
55cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
48%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)