HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080881680
Bassin de Estero El Cobre
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 : Los Andes, San Felipe
Sub-basin area
385km²
Upstream area
3 333,1km²
Discharge
19,03m³/s
Mean elev.
1 611m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Aconcagua507 km²
- Bassin de Estero Pocuro478 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
1 intersecting protected areas
El Zaino - Laguna El Copín
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
66.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
508 distinct species · 8 622 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Estero El Cobre : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
11,8°C
Annual rain
310mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,74
Runoff
161mm/an
PET
1 297mm
AET
267mm
Mean slope
14,2°
Water table
615cm
Forest
0%
Crops
7%
Urban
7%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)