HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080253460
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 2 administrative regions : Nhamundá, Terra Santa
Sub-basin area
221,1km²
Upstream area
26 149,8km²
Discharge
1 001,72m³/s
Mean elev.
5m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Nhamundá913 km²
- Bassin de Rio Nhamundá743 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 141.6 km²64.3% of basin
- 78.5 km²35.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
54.98 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 11 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 339mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,29
Runoff
1 095mm/an
PET
1 653mm
AET
1 338mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
5cm
Forest
28%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
25%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)