HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080213260
Bassin de Rio Paru
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 : Almeirim
Sub-basin area
571,8km²
Upstream area
23 439,2km²
Discharge
343,32m³/s
Mean elev.
227m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paru943 km²
- Bassin de Rio Paru405 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Floresta Estadual Do Paru
IUCN VIForest
507.66 km² overlap
Reserva Biológica De Maicuru
IUCN IaBiological Reserve
61.56 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 8 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
2 215mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,26
Runoff
600mm/an
PET
1 635mm
AET
1 379mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
99cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)