HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080882560
Bassin de Río El Consuelo
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 : Lago de Nicaragua, San Carlos
Sub-basin area
396,4km²
Upstream area
24 604,3km²
Discharge
225,14m³/s
Mean elev.
48m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río El Tule897 km²
- Bassin de Río Camastro688 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 211.0 km²53.4% of basin
- 183.9 km²46.6% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Reserva de Biosfera Río San Juan Nicaragua
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
394.87 km² overlap
Archipiélago de Solentiname
IUCN IIINational Monument
72.27 km² overlap
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
4.75 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
676 distinct species · 6 877 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 de Río El Consuelo : 22 espèces reliées par 43 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,0°C
Annual rain
1 880mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,14
Runoff
596mm/an
PET
1 613mm
AET
1 254mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
63cm
Forest
47%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)