HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080167900
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
99,2km²
Upstream area
16 931,3km²
Discharge
829,36m³/s
Mean elev.
173m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Inírida462 km²
- Bassin de Río Inírida223 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 69.3 km²70.2% of basin
- 29.4 km²29.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nukak
IUCN IaNature Reserve
43.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 6 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 879mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,42
Runoff
1 685mm/an
PET
1 661mm
AET
1 533mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
27cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
67%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)