Alto Andina de la Chinchilla
IUCN VIProvincial Reserve · 1992
3 217 km²
Commune · BOL
San Antonio de Esmoruco
Bolivia
BWkArid, desert, cold(87 %)
Species observed
21
Observations
23
Area
2 523,7km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
21 distinct species · 23 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
4,4°C
Annual rain
707mm
Warmest m°
15,5°C
Coldest m°
-7,2°C
Elevation: 4 389 m on average (min 3 465 m, max 5 283 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
4,4°C
Annual rain
707mm
Warmest month
15,5°C
Coldest month
-7,2°C
Mean alt.
4 389m
Min
3 465m
Max
5 283m
Std. dev.
375m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWkArid, desert, cold(87 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
17,7g/kg
Clay
15,8%
Sand
60,1%
Silt
24,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Sur Lipez
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
21,5g/kg
Clay
14,5%
Sand
61,3%
Silt
24,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
17,6g/kg
Clay
16,0%
Sand
59,7%
Silt
24,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
14,0g/kg
Clay
16,8%
Sand
59,4%
Silt
23,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.0%
Crops0.0%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil61.9%
Other (grassland, water…)38.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 20 lakes · 24 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
274,8km
Lake surface here
19,23km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
5 883km²
Discharge in basins
2,6m³/s
Mean precip.
104mm/an
Mean T°
5,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,91
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
18mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
4 383m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río San Antoniosub-area1 677,5 km²overlap1341.91 km²53%
- Bassin de Rio Khaminchasub-area1 266,3 km²overlap509.12 km²20%
- Bassin de Rio Morokhosub-area799,1 km²overlap215.29 km²9%
- Bassin de Río Tiomayosub-area1 554,8 km²overlap199.91 km²8%
- Bassin de Río San Juan del Orosub-area571,7 km²overlap111.92 km²4%
- Bassin de Río Polca de Orossub-area428,1 km²overlap64.05 km²3%
- Bassin de Río Grande de Lípezsub-area2 777,1 km²overlap56.21 km²2%
- Basin #43470sub-area2 014,7 km²overlap25.23 km²1%
Lakes (20, top by area)
- Laguna Corantoarea5,8 km²avg depth9.8 m
- Laguna Arenalarea4,9 km²avg depth10.6 m
- Laguna Castorarea3,2 km²avg depth8.1 m
- Laguna Tucunquiarea2,7 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Laguna Tullu Jaraarea1,6 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Lac 1099540area0,9 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 1099554area0,9 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1099409area0,6 km²avg depth3.8 m
- Lac 1099497area0,3 km²avg depth5.2 m
11 more lakes
- Lac 1099398area0,3 km²avg depth3.8 m
- Lac 1099472area0,3 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1099456area0,3 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Lac 1099508area0,2 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Lac 1099555area0,2 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Lac 1099405area0,2 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Lac 1099527area0,2 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1099406area0,2 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1099478area0,1 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 1099511area0,1 km²avg depth6.2 m
- Lac 1099414area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (24, ord ≥ 4)
- Río San Antonioord 6len here41.02 km19%total221 km
- Rio Khucho Mayuord 4len here37.64 km100%total38 km
- Rio Morokhoord 2len here26.54 km100%total27 km
- Rio Mojonord 4len here26.26 km100%total26 km
- Río Kheñawalord 2len here20.72 km88%total24 km
- Rio San Antonioord 4len here20.40 km100%total20 km
- Río San Juan del Oroord 7len here15.57 km4%total415 km
- Rio Chiilin Chilinord 1len here12.62 km100%total13 km
- Río Ciénaga Grandeord 2len here11.50 km52%total22 km
- Rio Khaminchaord 1len here9.12 km100%total9 km
- Rio Chajra Waykhoord 4len here7.50 km100%total8 km
- Rio Khisca Cienegaord 2len here6.87 km100%total7 km
12 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Río Chilenaord 1len here6.40 km100%total6 km
- Rio Santanaord 1len here5.79 km39%total15 km
- Rio Boneteord 1len here5.77 km100%total6 km
- Rio Mulatosord 1len here4.99 km100%total5 km
- Rio Atollavojord 2len here4.35 km100%total4 km
- Quebrada Mezonord 1len here4.26 km100%total4 km
- Quebrada Khochaord 1len here3.65 km82%total4 km
- Rio Giganteord 2len here2.60 km17%total15 km
- Rio Khastorord 1len here1.02 km26%total4 km
- Río Grande de San Juanord 5len here0.16 km1%total29 km
- Río Piedra Blancaord 1len here0.07 km11%total1 km
- Río de Mercoord 2len here0.01 km0%total13 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
0,3%
Pesticides
5,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1
Lagunas de Vilama
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2000
1 574 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN