HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080538190
Bassin de Río Urubamba
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 : La Convención
Sub-basin area
1 046,4km²
Upstream area
1 046,4km²
Discharge
44,65m³/s
Mean elev.
1 627m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- La ConvenciónCusco · Peru1042.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Megantoni
IUCN IIINational Sanctuary
782.26 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
321 distinct species · 665 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Río Urubamba : 26 espèces dont 4 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 39 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 616mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
1 318mm/an
PET
1 770mm
AET
1 289mm
Mean slope
21,4°
Water table
721cm
Forest
98%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)