HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080334860
Bassin de Río Cahuapanas
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 : Alto Amazonas
Sub-basin area
220,4km²
Upstream area
1 981,9km²
Discharge
78,82m³/s
Mean elev.
170m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Cahuapanas469 km²
- Bassin de Río Cahuapanas306 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Alto AmazonasLoreto · Peru219.5 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,3°C
Annual rain
2 212mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,26
Runoff
1 432mm/an
PET
1 644mm
AET
1 619mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
17cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)