HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080968660
Bassin · #6080968660
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 : Capitán Prat, Última Esperanza
Sub-basin area
2 074,4km²
Upstream area
2 074,6km²
Discharge
22,76m³/s
Mean elev.
1 177m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1880.2 km²90.3% of basin
- 200.8 km²9.7% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Bernardo O'Higgins
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
2081.07 km² overlap
Los Glaciares National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
52.70 km² overlap
Los Glaciares
IUCN IINational Park
44.95 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 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°
2,9°C
Annual rain
1 850mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,70
Runoff
416mm/an
PET
543mm
AET
543mm
Mean slope
10,6°
Water table
407cm
Forest
3%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)