HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080889680
Bassin de Zanjón de la Aguada
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 4 administrative regions : Chacabuco, Cordillera, Los Andes, Santiago
Sub-basin area
1 530,8km²
Upstream area
1 530,8km²
Discharge
14,51m³/s
Mean elev.
1 962m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Santiago1475.9 km²96.5% of basin
- 50.2 km²3.3% of basin
- Los AndesValparaíso · Chile3.4 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Yerba Loca
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
431.93 km² overlap
Los Nogales (SN)
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
107.51 km² overlap
Glaciares de Santiago
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
2.93 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 734 distinct species · 598 627 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 49 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 Zanjón de la Aguada : 39 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 64 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
8,6°C
Annual rain
472mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
310mm/an
PET
1 141mm
AET
404mm
Mean slope
16,5°
Water table
636cm
Forest
1%
Crops
2%
Urban
27%
Protected
35%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)