HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080494640
Bassin de Río Purús
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 : Purús
Sub-basin area
146,1km²
Upstream area
5 867,2km²
Discharge
186,68m³/s
Mean elev.
329m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Shamboyacu880 km²
- Bassin de Río Purús764 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Alto Purus
IUCN IINational Park
145.52 km² overlap
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
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 933mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,09
Runoff
818mm/an
PET
1 766mm
AET
1 416mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
65cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)