HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080238100
Bassin de Rio Nhamundá
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 3 administrative regions : Faro, Nhamundá, Oriximiná
Sub-basin area
1 091km²
Upstream area
8 463,4km²
Discharge
320,48m³/s
Mean elev.
125m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Nhamundá1767 km²
- Bassin de Rio Nhamundá904 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 656.5 km²60.4% of basin
- 428.1 km²39.4% of basin
- 1.6 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nhamundá/Mapuera
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1086.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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°
27,0°C
Annual rain
2 291mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,28
Runoff
1 068mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 422mm
Mean slope
4,8°
Water table
156cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)