HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080242280
Bassin de Rio Xingu
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 : Gurupá, Porto de Moz
Sub-basin area
312,5km²
Upstream area
312,5km²
Discharge
9,91m³/s
Mean elev.
5m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 218.1 km²70.1% of basin
- 93.0 km²29.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Extractive Reserve
69.03 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 40 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
2 325mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,27
Runoff
1 001mm/an
PET
1 689mm
AET
1 396mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
10cm
Forest
64%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)