HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080197530
Bassin de Río Yarí
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 : Cartagena del Chairá, San Vicente del Caguán
Sub-basin area
52,3km²
Upstream area
10 809,6km²
Discharge
622,19m³/s
Mean elev.
212m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Yarí359 km²
- Bassin de Río Yarí48 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 27.5 km²52.8% of basin
- 24.6 km²47.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
La Serranía de Chiribiquete
IUCN IINational Natural Park
52.09 km² overlap
Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
28.71 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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
2 695mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
1 973mm/an
PET
1 632mm
AET
1 512mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
7cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)