HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080002760
Bassin · #7080002760
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 3 administrative regions : San Luis La Herradura, San Pedro Masahuat, Santiago Nonualco
Sub-basin area
48,3km²
Upstream area
48,3km²
Discharge
1,32m³/s
Mean elev.
5m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 24.3 km²50.5% of basin
- 11.8 km²24.5% of basin
- 1.4 km²2.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Complejo Jaltepeque
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
46.47 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
204 distinct species · 1 463 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 · #7080002760 : 26 espèces + 3 bulles famille, 22 interactions GloBI documentées sur 4 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 3 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,2°C
Annual rain
1 731mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,06
Runoff
913mm/an
PET
1 844mm
AET
1 132mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
9cm
Forest
98%
Crops
10%
Urban
31%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)