HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080451890
Bassin de Río Chinchihuani
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 : Coronel Portillo, Puerto Inca
Sub-basin area
372,2km²
Upstream area
372,2km²
Discharge
17,62m³/s
Mean elev.
881m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 368.2 km²99.3% of basin
- 2.5 km²0.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
El Sira
IUCN VICommunal Reserve
219.16 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
23,5°C
Annual rain
1 886mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,05
Runoff
1 499mm/an
PET
1 785mm
AET
1 497mm
Mean slope
13,8°
Water table
403cm
Forest
96%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)