HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080228160
Bassin · #6080228160
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 : Japurá, São Gabriel da Cachoeira
Sub-basin area
732,8km²
Upstream area
732,8km²
Discharge
39,38m³/s
Mean elev.
106m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 393.2 km²53.9% of basin
- 336.3 km²46.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Médio Rio Negro I
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
729.48 km² overlap
Rio Negro
IUCN IbWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
63.66 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
43 distinct species · 64 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
3 445mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,54
Runoff
1 684mm/an
PET
1 600mm
AET
1 600mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
7cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)