HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080204220
Bassin de Rio Christopamba
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 6 administrative regions : Cotacachi, Eloy Alfaro, Otavalo, Quito, San Lorenzo +1
Sub-basin area
1 024,8km²
Upstream area
1 025km²
Discharge
38,17m³/s
Mean elev.
2 528m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
13,9°C
Annual rain
1 468mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,10
Runoff
1 182mm/an
PET
1 313mm
AET
1 052mm
Mean slope
18,4°
Water table
552cm
Forest
25%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
25%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)