HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080276260
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
536,8km²
Upstream area
27 164,7km²
Discharge
424,54m³/s
Mean elev.
70m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080279040241 km²
- Bassin de Rio Capim158 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 278.0 km²52.0% of basin
- 256.3 km²48.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sarauá
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
90.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 7 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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
2 057mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,14
Runoff
627mm/an
PET
1 762mm
AET
1 222mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
77cm
Forest
88%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)