HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080594590
Bassin · #6080594590
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 : Azángaro, Melgar
Sub-basin area
268,7km²
Upstream area
268,8km²
Discharge
4,59m³/s
Mean elev.
4 441m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 181.1 km²67.7% of basin
- 86.6 km²32.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 11 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°
4,4°C
Annual rain
713mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
572mm/an
PET
1 117mm
AET
606mm
Mean slope
13,3°
Water table
516cm
Forest
2%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)