HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081357210
Bassin de Cunhinga
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 : Andulo, Cunhinga, Nharea
Sub-basin area
1 022,9km²
Upstream area
1 023km²
Discharge
21,59m³/s
Mean elev.
1 683m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 656.1 km²64.4% of basin
- 356.0 km²34.9% of basin
- 6.8 km²0.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
23 distinct species · 45 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°
18,9°C
Annual rain
1 359mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
650mm/an
PET
1 593mm
AET
1 036mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
287cm
Forest
92%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)