HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080251750
Bassin de Rio Piratucu
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 1 administrative regions : Nhamundá
Sub-basin area
275,7km²
Upstream area
4 792,6km²
Discharge
161,08m³/s
Mean elev.
50m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Piratucu1686 km²
- Bassin · #6080253330637 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 25 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
2 096mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
1 161mm/an
PET
1 628mm
AET
1 284mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
77cm
Forest
79%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)