HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080211710
Bassin · #6080211710
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 : Alenquer, Monte Alegre
Sub-basin area
579,8km²
Upstream area
579,8km²
Discharge
8,29m³/s
Mean elev.
468m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 570.0 km²98.7% of basin
- 7.2 km²1.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Ecological Station
464.38 km² overlap
Floresta Estadual Do Paru
IUCN VIForest
112.89 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
35 distinct species · 38 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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
2 067mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,21
Runoff
458mm/an
PET
1 634mm
AET
1 344mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
250cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)