HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080197610
Bassin de Rio Içana
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 : São Gabriel da Cachoeira
Sub-basin area
491,6km²
Upstream area
28 926,8km²
Discharge
1 851,22m³/s
Mean elev.
95m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Piraiauaia745 km²
- Bassin de Rio Içana484 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 489.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Alto Rio Negro
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
489.36 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 40 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
3 115mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,45
Runoff
1 573mm/an
PET
1 718mm
AET
1 718mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
10cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)