HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080767930
Bassin de Rio Sahuaripa
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 : Bacanora, Sahuaripa, San Pedro de la Cueva
Sub-basin area
24,1km²
Upstream area
2 890,7km²
Discharge
4,56m³/s
Mean elev.
474m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #7080768410283 km²
- Bassin de Rio Sahuaripa10 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 23.0 km²95.5% of basin
- 0.9 km²3.9% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
476mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
38mm/an
PET
1 975mm
AET
399mm
Mean slope
8,5°
Water table
636cm
Forest
100%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)