HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080277760
Bassin de Riacho do Meio
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 1 administrative regions : Barreirinhas
Sub-basin area
113,1km²
Upstream area
1 456,3km²
Discharge
40,09m³/s
Mean elev.
70m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 112.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
112.63 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 469mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
909mm/an
PET
1 688mm
AET
1 003mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
137cm
Forest
25%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)