HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080585190

Bassin de Uncompahgre River

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 4 administrative regions : Hinsdale, Ouray, San Juan, San Miguel

Pfafstetter: 77280429

Sub-basin area

383,5km²

Upstream area

383,5km²

Discharge

1,92m³/s

Mean elev.

3 043m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Uncompahgre River17 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Ouray
Colorado · United States
364.9 km²
95.1% of basin
San Juan
Colorado · United States
18.0 km²
4.7% of basin
Hinsdale
Colorado · United States
0.6 km²
0.1% of basin
San Miguel
Colorado · United States
0.3 km²
0.1% of basin

11 intersecting protected areas

Uncompahgre
IUCN Ib
Wilderness
25.81 km² overlap
Homestead, LLC (Young)
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.65 km² overlap
Potter Ranch
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
0.60 km² overlap
Parker's Heaven, LLC
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.43 km² overlap
Parkers' Heaven & Parker Ranch
IUCN Not Assigned
Park
0.34 km² overlap
Parker (pcl 1 & pcl 2)
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.31 km² overlap
Uncompahgre
IUCN Ib
Wilderness Area
0.31 km² overlap
American Flats
IUCN Ib
Wilderness Study Area
0.29 km² overlap
Rollans
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.21 km² overlap

2 more protected areassorted by overlap area

Parkers' Heaven, LLC
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.17 km² overlap
Tio Trio (Ivers)
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.11 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

1 674 distinct species · 60 381 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 37 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de Uncompahgre River : 28 espèces reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 11.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

Connectance

0.116

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

1,5°C

Annual rain

692mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,17

Runoff

157mm/an

PET

876mm

AET

507mm

Mean slope

18,9°

Water table

691cm

Forest

78%

Crops

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)