Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080605850

Bassin de Rio Chacapalca

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 : Espinar, Lampa

Endorheic 7% lakePfafstetter: 66405969

Sub-basin area

515km²

Upstream area

515,3km²

Discharge

7,02m³/s

Mean elev.

4 691m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Rio Chacapalca516 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Lampa
    Puno · Peru
    510.7 km²
    99.5% of basin
  • Espinar
    Cusco · Peru
    2.5 km²
    0.5% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

2 distinct species · 3 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

2,0°C

Annual rain

807mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,19

Runoff

430mm/an

PET

999mm

AET

646mm

Mean slope

11,6°

Water table

562cm

Forest

3%

Crops

5%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)