HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080855130
Bassin de Río Salado
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 : San Cristóbal, San Justo
Sub-basin area
59,6km²
Upstream area
192 776,9km²
Discharge
312,47m³/s
Mean elev.
49m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Salado782 km²
- Bassin de Río Salado107 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 39.9 km²67.1% of basin
- 19.6 km²32.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
19,4°C
Annual rain
964mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
354mm/an
PET
1 514mm
AET
816mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
30cm
Forest
14%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)