HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080835330
Bassin de Rio de La Laguna Chica
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 : Huasco, Iglesia
Sub-basin area
902,4km²
Upstream area
902,5km²
Discharge
0,26m³/s
Mean elev.
3 946m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 891.7 km²99.0% of basin
- 9.4 km²1.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
San Guillermo - Zona de amortiguamiento
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
7.41 km² overlap
San Guillermo
IUCN IIProvincial Park
7.41 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
99 distinct species · 168 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°
1,5°C
Annual rain
102mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,86
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
788mm
AET
112mm
Mean slope
21,9°
Water table
1 161cm
Forest
1%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)