HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080006570
Bassin · #6080006570
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 : Itaubal, Macapá
Sub-basin area
982,5km²
Upstream area
982,5km²
Discharge
2,14m³/s
Mean elev.
12m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 870.9 km²89.0% of basin
- 97.3 km²10.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
38.85 km² overlap
Biological Reserve
2.72 km² overlap
Environmental Protection Area
0.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
2 508mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
967mm/an
PET
1 515mm
AET
1 198mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
18cm
Forest
80%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)