HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080451920
Bassin de Río Putaya
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Coronel Portillo, Marechal Thaumaturgo, Porto Walter
Sub-basin area
1 134,2km²
Upstream area
1 134,4km²
Discharge
33,4m³/s
Mean elev.
272m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1100.1 km²97.4% of basin
- 19.0 km²1.7% of basin
- 10.3 km²0.9% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Park
16.64 km² overlap
Kampa do Rio Amonea
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1.46 km² overlap
Arara do Rio Amonia
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
0.44 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
41 distinct species · 54 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
1 728mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
911mm/an
PET
1 750mm
AET
1 357mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
30cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)