HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080879790
Bassin de Quebrada Las Limas
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 : Matiguás, Muy Muy
Sub-basin area
74,1km²
Upstream area
3 113,3km²
Discharge
51,15m³/s
Mean elev.
292m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Compasagua340 km²
- Bassin de Río Bulbul197 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 38.7 km²52.4% of basin
- 35.1 km²47.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
60 distinct species · 90 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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
1 648mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
799mm/an
PET
1 619mm
AET
1 198mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
213cm
Forest
28%
Crops
41%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)