HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080190070
Bassin de Río Yaya
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 : San Vicente del Caguán, Solano
Sub-basin area
1 403km²
Upstream area
1 403km²
Discharge
74,86m³/s
Mean elev.
249m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1074.7 km²76.9% of basin
- 322.1 km²23.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
La Serranía de Chiribiquete
IUCN IINational Natural Park
1396.76 km² overlap
Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
366.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
2 494mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,34
Runoff
1 703mm/an
PET
1 656mm
AET
1 484mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
21cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
18%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)