HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080171280
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, Miraflores
Sub-basin area
486,9km²
Upstream area
958,8km²
Discharge
49,71m³/s
Mean elev.
226m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Inírida238 km²
- Bassin de Río Inírida234 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 268.6 km²55.4% of basin
- 216.2 km²44.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nukak
IUCN IaNature Reserve
484.74 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
33 distinct species · 56 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°
27,0°C
Annual rain
2 649mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
1 626mm/an
PET
1 666mm
AET
1 483mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
66cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)