Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080330520

Bassin de Río Potro

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, Moyobamba

Pfafstetter: 62298742

Sub-basin area

2 336,3km²

Upstream area

2 336,3km²

Discharge

92m³/s

Mean elev.

847m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Río Potro97 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Alto Mayo

    IUCN VI

    Protection Forest

    2.08 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

19 distinct species · 42 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

42 obs · 11 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 20
6–19
3–5
1–2
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

23,3°C

Annual rain

1 901mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,19

Runoff

1 259mm/an

PET

1 526mm

AET

1 469mm

Mean slope

10,6°

Water table

362cm

Forest

100%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

5%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)