HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080197830
Bassin de Rio Aracá
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 : Barcelos
Sub-basin area
1 124km²
Upstream area
3 667,3km²
Discharge
99,42m³/s
Mean elev.
126m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080193020275 km²
- Bassin de Rio Aracá203 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Forest
63.11 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 26 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
2 326mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
818mm/an
PET
1 737mm
AET
1 562mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
42cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)