HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080009480
Bassin · #6080009480
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 : Axixá, Icatu
Sub-basin area
272,9km²
Upstream area
272,9km²
Discharge
0,76m³/s
Mean elev.
35m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 262.3 km²96.5% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.1% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
271.73 km² overlap
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
63.42 km² overlap
Extractive Reserve
59.81 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
27,0°C
Annual rain
1 767mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,11
Runoff
1 028mm/an
PET
1 575mm
AET
1 075mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
64cm
Forest
37%
Crops
5%
Urban
2%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)