HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080910020
Bassin de Río Potimalal
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 : Malargüe
Sub-basin area
890,7km²
Upstream area
890,7km²
Discharge
8,71m³/s
Mean elev.
2 332m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
33 distinct species · 51 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°
6,1°C
Annual rain
492mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
323mm/an
PET
1 054mm
AET
422mm
Mean slope
14,6°
Water table
660cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)