HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080256950
Bassin de Rio Jarauçu
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 : Brasil Novo, Porto de Moz
Sub-basin area
1 522,3km²
Upstream area
1 522,3km²
Discharge
51,56m³/s
Mean elev.
99m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1456.8 km²96.1% of basin
- 58.7 km²3.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Extractive Reserve
1425.52 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
19 distinct species · 24 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
1 941mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
1 062mm/an
PET
1 658mm
AET
1 241mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
101cm
Forest
97%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)