HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080248060
Bassin de Rio Caquetá
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 : Fonte Boa, Maraã
Sub-basin area
734,6km²
Upstream area
5 282,3km²
Discharge
314,57m³/s
Mean elev.
49m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #60802527501402 km²
- Bassin · #6080252510408 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 729.3 km²99.7% of basin
- 2.1 km²0.3% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Sustainable Development Reserve
420.74 km² overlap
Mamirauá
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
309.67 km² overlap
Parana do Paricá
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
55.52 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
32 distinct species · 117 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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
2 904mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,43
Runoff
1 654mm/an
PET
1 652mm
AET
1 651mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
7cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
65%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)