HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080188800
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, San Vicente del Caguán
Sub-basin area
502,7km²
Upstream area
502,7km²
Discharge
26,34m³/s
Mean elev.
253m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 500.3 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
La Serranía de Chiribiquete
IUCN IINational Natural Park
500.43 km² overlap
Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
500.43 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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 466mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,33
Runoff
1 659mm/an
PET
1 658mm
AET
1 471mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
23cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)