HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080227040
Bassin · #6080227040
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, Óbidos
Sub-basin area
1 262,3km²
Upstream area
1 262,5km²
Discharge
19,16m³/s
Mean elev.
330m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 805.9 km²64.1% of basin
- 450.8 km²35.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Floresta Estadual Do Paru
IUCN VIForest
1256.69 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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
2 117mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
494mm/an
PET
1 655mm
AET
1 384mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
156cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)