HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080198490
Bassin de Río Montoya
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 3 administrative regions : Puerto Asís, Puerto Guzmán, Puerto Leguízamo
Sub-basin area
982,4km²
Upstream area
2 237,7km²
Discharge
187,37m³/s
Mean elev.
243m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Montoya282 km²
- Bassin de Río Montoya232 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 368.6 km²37.7% of basin
- 339.1 km²34.7% of basin
- 270.3 km²27.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
La Paya
IUCN IINational Natural Park
105.85 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
159 distinct species · 346 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Río Montoya : 23 espèces reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,3°C
Annual rain
3 386mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,52
Runoff
2 335mm/an
PET
1 622mm
AET
1 617mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
17cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
10%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)