HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080283200
Bassin de Rio Ampiyacu
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 1 administrative regions : Mariscal Ramón Castilla
Sub-basin area
808,9km²
Upstream area
808,9km²
Discharge
49,94m³/s
Mean elev.
131m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Mariscal Ramón CastillaLoreto · Peru805.3 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Ampiyacu Apayacu
IUCN VIRegional Conservation Area
543.47 km² overlap
Yaguas
IUCN IINational Park
0.68 km² overlap
Medio Putumayo Algodón
IUCN Not ReportedRegional Conservation Area
0.57 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
33 distinct species · 42 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
2 896mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
1 949mm/an
PET
1 658mm
AET
1 658mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
9cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)