HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080952760
Bassin de Río Espolón
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 across 2 countries : Futaleufú, Palena
Sub-basin area
650,3km²
Upstream area
650,4km²
Discharge
34,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 015m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 646.0 km²99.2% of basin
- 5.4 km²0.8% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Bosques Templados lluviosos de los Andes
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
237.79 km² overlap
Andino Norpatagónica
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
5.74 km² overlap
Los Alerces National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
5.51 km² overlap
Los Alerces
IUCN IINational Park
4.86 km² overlap
Pumalín Douglas Tompkins
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
2.37 km² overlap
Los Alerces
IUCN VINational Reserve
0.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
171 distinct species · 1 843 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Río Espolón : 42 espèces dont 4 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 43 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
6,1°C
Annual rain
1 550mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,47
Runoff
1 650mm/an
PET
801mm
AET
669mm
Mean slope
24,8°
Water table
886cm
Forest
60%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)