HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080719890
Bassin · #7080719890
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 : San Luis Río Colorado
Sub-basin area
354,3km²
Upstream area
354,5km²
Discharge
0,02m³/s
Mean elev.
60m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 354.1 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
51.40 km² overlap
Alto Golfo de California y El Pinacate
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
48.42 km² overlap
Biosphere Reserve
48.42 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 7 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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
74mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,96
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
1 808mm
AET
59mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
255cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)