HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080157340
Bassin de Rio Mucajaí
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 : Alto Alegre, Mucajaí
Sub-basin area
1 511,5km²
Upstream area
8 818,9km²
Discharge
260,54m³/s
Mean elev.
305m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Mucajaí309 km²
- Bassin de Rio Mucajaí52 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 787.2 km²52.3% of basin
- 717.6 km²47.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Yanomami
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1504.79 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 34 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 873mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
646mm/an
PET
1 746mm
AET
1 339mm
Mean slope
5,2°
Water table
131cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)