HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080914930
Bassin de Río Barrancas
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 : Chos Malal, Malargüe
Sub-basin area
381,9km²
Upstream area
1 338,4km²
Discharge
20,86m³/s
Mean elev.
2 413m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Barrancas592 km²
- Bassin de Arroyo Pancu Lehué365 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 327.3 km²85.7% of basin
- 54.6 km²14.3% of basin
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°
5,4°C
Annual rain
509mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,49
Runoff
396mm/an
PET
1 025mm
AET
435mm
Mean slope
15,5°
Water table
708cm
Forest
3%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)