HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080594410
Bassin de Río Yavina
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 : Antabamba, Chumbivilcas, La Unión
Sub-basin area
549,6km²
Upstream area
549,6km²
Discharge
12,86m³/s
Mean elev.
4 680m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- ChumbivilcasCusco · Peru544.8 km²99.5% of basin
- 2.4 km²0.4% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Subcuenca del Cotahuasi
IUCN VLandscape Reserve
2.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
21 distinct species · 32 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°
2,9°C
Annual rain
760mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
652mm/an
PET
1 023mm
AET
610mm
Mean slope
13,8°
Water table
678cm
Forest
5%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
21%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)