HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080500320
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 2 administrative regions : Purús, Tahuamanu
Sub-basin area
459km²
Upstream area
459km²
Discharge
14,56m³/s
Mean elev.
396m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 439.2 km²96.1% of basin
- Tahuamanu17.9 km²3.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Alto Purus
IUCN IINational Park
457.14 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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
2 003mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
1 002mm/an
PET
1 772mm
AET
1 459mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
97cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)