HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080288000
Bassin de Rio Paraná Piteira
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 : Coari, Maraã
Sub-basin area
157km²
Upstream area
6 702,6km²
Discharge
83,73m³/s
Mean elev.
42m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Paraná Tambaqui1510 km²
- Bassin de Rio Paraná Piteira578 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 92.8 km²59.4% of basin
- 63.5 km²40.6% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Sustainable Development Reserve
100.45 km² overlap
Rio Negro
IUCN IbWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
98.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 8 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 338mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
989mm/an
PET
1 644mm
AET
1 542mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
7cm
Forest
71%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
65%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)