HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080187760
Bassin de Río Ajajú
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 : Calamar, Solano
Sub-basin area
580,6km²
Upstream area
6 267,5km²
Discharge
338,76m³/s
Mean elev.
248m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Caño Majiña865 km²
- Bassin de Río Ajajú365 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 352.4 km²61.0% of basin
- 225.7 km²39.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
La Serranía de Chiribiquete
IUCN IINational Natural Park
578.04 km² overlap
Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
578.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
2 579mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,36
Runoff
1 807mm/an
PET
1 643mm
AET
1 485mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
79cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
61%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)