HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080610320
Bassin de Tunel Transandina
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 : Caylloma, Espinar
Sub-basin area
468,8km²
Upstream area
468,9km²
Discharge
7,49m³/s
Mean elev.
4 463m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
1 intersecting protected areas
Tres Cañones
IUCN VIRegional Conservation Area
0.12 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 20 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°
3,5°C
Annual rain
777mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
510mm/an
PET
1 084mm
AET
642mm
Mean slope
10,2°
Water table
536cm
Forest
4%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)