HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080900940
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 : General Alvear, Gobernador Dupuy
Sub-basin area
641,4km²
Upstream area
641,5km²
Discharge
0,03m³/s
Mean elev.
428m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 640.6 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sierra Pintada
IUCN VIMultiple Use Reserve
27.37 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
16,5°C
Annual rain
340mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
1 550mm
AET
287mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
149cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)