HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080327600
Bassin de Río Urituyacu
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 : Alto Amazonas, Loreto
Sub-basin area
820,6km²
Upstream area
3 698,4km²
Discharge
170,88m³/s
Mean elev.
128m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Urituyacu736 km²
- Bassin de Río Urituyacu26 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 795.3 km²97.4% of basin
- Alto AmazonasLoreto · Peru21.6 km²2.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 4 830 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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
2 039mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
1 514mm/an
PET
1 712mm
AET
1 603mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
11cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)