HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080256830
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 4 administrative regions : Faro, Nhamundá, Parintins, Terra Santa
Sub-basin area
742,7km²
Upstream area
25 015,8km²
Discharge
959,53m³/s
Mean elev.
9m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Nhamundá1212 km²
- Bassin · #60802568101083 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 557.4 km²75.4% of basin
- 123.7 km²16.7% of basin
- 48.1 km²6.5% of basin
- 10.2 km²1.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
560.44 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
33 distinct species · 70 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°
27,6°C
Annual rain
2 335mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
1 118mm/an
PET
1 627mm
AET
1 319mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
18cm
Forest
30%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
76%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)