HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080723880
Bassin de Río Paraguay
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 across 2 countries : Fuerte Olimpo, Porto Murtinho
Sub-basin area
647,8km²
Upstream area
3 279km²
Discharge
40,75m³/s
Mean elev.
103m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080723430459 km²
- Bassin · #6080723510210 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 645.1 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.9 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Kadiwéu
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
254.69 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 38 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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
1 192mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
392mm/an
PET
1 729mm
AET
1 008mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
36cm
Forest
60%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
39%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)