HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080838200
Bassin de Quebrada del Torito
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 3 administrative regions : Coronel Felipe Varela, General Lamadrid, Iglesia
Sub-basin area
477km²
Upstream area
477km²
Discharge
0,11m³/s
Mean elev.
3 615m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 371.2 km²77.9% of basin
- 81.2 km²17.0% of basin
- 24.0 km²5.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Laguna Brava
IUCN IVProvincial Refuge
39.07 km² overlap
Laguna Brava
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
26.75 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 5 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°
4,7°C
Annual rain
124mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
941mm
AET
120mm
Mean slope
10,8°
Water table
960cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)