HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080183960
Bassin · #6080183960
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 1 administrative regions : Río Negro
Sub-basin area
777km²
Upstream area
777km²
Discharge
49,81m³/s
Mean elev.
367m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 intersecting protected areas
Alto Orinoco - Casiquiare
IUCN VIBiosphere Reserve (RB)
773.50 km² overlap
Serranía La Neblina
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
773.50 km² overlap
Alto Orinoco - Casiquiare
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
773.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
291 distinct species · 412 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
3 059mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,44
Runoff
1 991mm/an
PET
1 721mm
AET
1 721mm
Mean slope
5,8°
Water table
92cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)