HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080224590
Bassin de Río Taraira
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 across 2 countries : Japurá, Taraira
Sub-basin area
176km²
Upstream area
3 177,1km²
Discharge
207,96m³/s
Mean elev.
120m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Taraira288 km²
- Bassin de Río Taraira143 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 129.4 km²73.9% of basin
- 45.8 km²26.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Yaigojé Apaporis
IUCN IINational Natural Park
128.84 km² overlap
Alto Rio Negro
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
49.60 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
3 166mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,49
Runoff
2 084mm/an
PET
1 600mm
AET
1 600mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
16cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)