HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080291110
Bassin de Río Atacuari
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 : Mariscal Ramón Castilla, Maynas
Sub-basin area
612,5km²
Upstream area
1 891,9km²
Discharge
129,1m³/s
Mean elev.
121m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Atacuari220 km²
- Bassin de Río Atacuari112 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Mariscal Ramón CastillaLoreto · Peru592.1 km²97.1% of basin
- 17.7 km²2.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Yaguas
IUCN IINational Park
2.90 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 14 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
2 880mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
2 152mm/an
PET
1 648mm
AET
1 647mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
11cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)