HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080876600
Bassin de Río de los Teatinos
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 across 2 countries : Calingasta, Choapa, San Felipe
Sub-basin area
722,7km²
Upstream area
722,7km²
Discharge
2,8m³/s
Mean elev.
3 870m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 718.2 km²99.5% of basin
- 3.8 km²0.5% of basin
- San FelipeValparaíso · Chile0.2 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Manantiales
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve of Defense
699.66 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 31 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°
-0,8°C
Annual rain
296mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
124mm/an
PET
715mm
AET
269mm
Mean slope
22,5°
Water table
1 069cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)