HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080268420
Bassin de Rio Capim
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 : Ipixuna do Pará, Paragominas
Sub-basin area
61,3km²
Upstream area
30 047,9km²
Discharge
480,37m³/s
Mean elev.
57m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Capim840 km²
- Bassin · #6080269820303 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 49.8 km²81.5% of basin
- 11.3 km²18.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
34 distinct species · 35 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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
2 212mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,21
Runoff
857mm/an
PET
1 749mm
AET
1 278mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
79cm
Forest
88%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)