HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080937810
Bassin de Cañadón Chasicó
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 : El Cuy
Sub-basin area
277,9km²
Upstream area
278,2km²
Discharge
0,03m³/s
Mean elev.
666m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 intersecting protected areas
Valle Cretacico
IUCN VProtected Landscape
3.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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°
11,8°C
Annual rain
137mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,89
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 220mm
AET
121mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
735cm
Forest
2%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)