HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080244120
Bassin de Rio Piriá
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 : Cachoeira do Piriá, Viseu
Sub-basin area
420km²
Upstream area
420,3km²
Discharge
17,8m³/s
Mean elev.
35m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 358.2 km²85.7% of basin
- 59.9 km²14.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
227 distinct species · 889 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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
2 212mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
1 329mm/an
PET
1 650mm
AET
1 334mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
18cm
Forest
21%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)