HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080135340
Bassin de Rio Uaçá
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 1 administrative regions : Oiapoque
Sub-basin area
54,9km²
Upstream area
4 391,8km²
Discharge
279,33m³/s
Mean elev.
6m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Uaçá2813 km²
- Bassin de Rio Caripi336 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
3 516mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,54
Runoff
2 064mm/an
PET
1 615mm
AET
1 399mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
9cm
Forest
66%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)