HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080860650
Bassin de Río Atutia
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 1 administrative regions : Calingasta
Sub-basin area
264,6km²
Upstream area
1 921,6km²
Discharge
3,25m³/s
Mean elev.
3 493m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Negro1203 km²
- Bassin de Río de los Patillos453 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 264.3 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
29 distinct species · 46 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°
2,2°C
Annual rain
166mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
53mm/an
PET
844mm
AET
161mm
Mean slope
25,4°
Water table
1 193cm
Forest
3%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)