HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080234800
Bassin · #6080234800
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 : Mirití-Paraná, Puerto Santander
Sub-basin area
561,2km²
Upstream area
561,4km²
Discharge
50m³/s
Mean elev.
142m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 555.6 km²99.4% of basin
- 3.1 km²0.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cahuinarí
IUCN IINational Natural Park
0.75 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
164 distinct species · 264 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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
3 015mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,47
Runoff
2 798mm/an
PET
1 607mm
AET
1 607mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
17cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)